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CREATIVE SPARK
by charlene rae solomon
california, usa

i am burned
by the first chanuka flame
7 nites of holocaust still
lit by a shimmering shamos
forbidden to extinguish prematurely, it must melt me as a furnace does dross
and make me as fine pure gold as...Mon, 13 Dec 2010 00:12:00 GMThttp://www.israelnationalnews.com/Blogs/Message.aspx/4469
Wildfire (Chanukah 5771/2010)

Conflagration in the Carmel!
Ancient forests a living hell!
Charred trees smoking the sky black and gray

Hear their sound!
Ironies abound!
The northern inferno prompts careful reflection:

Elijah once called down prophetic...Wed, 08 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.israelnationalnews.com/Blogs/Message.aspx/4444
Stalag Zehn B
the feldwebel became a general
the campdoctor, a professor
and we the jews - it’s banal
we stayed jewish - no error
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To submit your poem...Sun, 21 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.israelnationalnews.com/Blogs/Message.aspx/4379
The Key to Life
by Avrohom Bilgrei
The key to life is not who you know, but what you share
And how much you do share.
Not how resolute you are, but how embracing of change you are.
One's capacity to make a friend of the unknown in search of the positive.
To embrace the positive...Mon, 20 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.israelnationalnews.com/Blogs/Message.aspx/4376
Day of Atonement
by Kathy Napper

Assembled here upon this day
Rank on rank, all dressed in white
Forgive us, Elokim, we pray
May we find merit in your sight

Absolve us of our many sins,
We have transgressed your laws, and hence
As this Atonement...Fri, 17 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT