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05366aam a2200397 i 4500 001 4A1E68CC0CD411EEAAE9666853ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20230617010022 008 220607t20222022ctu b 001 p eng 010 $a 2022016278 020 $a 081950016X 020 $a 9780819500168 035 $a (OCoLC)1305915496 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCF $d UKMGB $d YDX $d PAU $d MBB $d EAU $d IAI $d NUI $d SILO 042 $a pcc 050 00 $a PS3561.L388 $b H47 2022 082 00 $a 811/.54 $2 23/eng/20220607 100 1 $a Klepfisz, Irena, $d 1941- $e author. 245 10 $a Her birth and later years : $b new and collected poems, 1971-2021 / $c Irena Klepfisz. 264 1 $a Middletown, Connecticut : $b Wesleyan University Press, $c [2022] 300 $a 279 pages ; $c 24 cm. 490 1 $a Wesleyan poetry 520 $a "The collected poems of Irena Klepfisz, a feminist, lesbian, Holocaust survivor, and scholar of the Yiddish language. These powerful, searching poems move easily between personal, historical and political, demonstrating the singularity of Klepfisz's work as a vital American voice."-- $c Provided by publisher. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-276) and index. 505 00 $a Machine generated contents note: $t Der fremder in der fremd. $t Searching for my Father's Body -- $t The Widow and Daughter -- $t From periods of stress (1975) -- $g 3. $t During the war -- $t Pows -- $t Herr captain -- $t Death camp -- $t About my father -- $t Perspectives on the second world war -- $g II. $t Conditions -- $t Periods of stress -- $t Please don't touch me -- $t Dinosaurs and larger issues -- $t When the heart fails -- $t It was good -- $t Flesh is cold -- $t They're always curious -- $t They did not build wings for them -- $t The fish -- $g III. $t In between -- $t The house -- $t Blending -- $t Edges -- $t Aesthetic distance -- $t Self-dialogues -- $t Two Sisters: Helen and Eva Hesse (1978) -- $t An Introduction -- $t Two Sisters: A Monologue -- $t Keeper of Accounts (1982) -- $g I. $t From the Monkey House and Other Cages -- $t Monkey 1 -- $t Monkey 2 -- $g II. $t Different Enclosures -- $t Contexts -- $t Work Sonnets/with Notes and a Monolgue about a Dialogue -- $g I. $t Work Sonnets -- $g II. $t Notes -- $g III. $t A Monologue about a Dialogue -- $t A Poem for Judy/beginning a new job -- $g III. $t Urban Flowers -- $t Mnemonic Devices: Brooklyn Botanic Gardens, 1981 -- $t Royal Pearl -- $t Lithops -- $t Aesthetics -- $t Winter Light -- $t Oleander -- $t Cactus -- $t Abutilon in Bloom -- $g IV. $t Inhospitable Soil -- $t Glimpses of the Outside -- $t A place -- $t A visit -- $t A place in time -- $t Mourning -- $t Bashert -- $t These words are dedicated to those who died -- $t These words are dedicated to those who survived -- $g 1. $t Poland, 1944: My mother is walking down a road -- $g 2. $t Chicago, 1964: I am walking home alone at midnight -- $g 3. $t Brooklyn, 1971: I am almost equidistant from two continents -- $g 4. $t Cherry Plain, 1981: I have become a keeper of accounts -- $t Solitary Acts -- $t A Few Words in the Mother Tongue (1983 -- 1990) -- $t I cannot swim -- $t Di rayze aheym/The journey home -- $g 1. $t Der fentster/The window -- $g 2. $t Vider a mol/Once again -- $g 3. $t Zi flit/She flies -- $g 4. $t A beys-oylem/A cemetery -- $g 5. $t Kashes/Questions -- $g 6. $t Zi shemt zihk/'She is ashamed -- $g 7. $t In derfremd/Among strangers -- $g 8. $t Di tsung/The tongue -- $g 9. $t Di rayze aheym/The journey home -- $t Etlekhe verter oyf mame-loshn/A few words in the mother tongue -- $t Fradel Schtok -- $t Der mames shabosim/My Mother's Sabbath Days -- $t '67 Remembered -- $t Warsaw, 1983: Umschlagplatz -- $t East Jerusalem, 1987: Bet Shalom (House of Peace) -- $t Her Birth and Later Years (1990 -- 2021) -- $t Footnotes: March 1939: Warsaw, Poland -- $t Warsaw, 1941: The story of her birth -- $t Pesakh: Reynolda Gardens, Winston-Salem -- $g 1. $t Winter -- $g 2. $t Spring -- $g 3. $t The seder table -- $t Mitsrayim: Goat Dream -- $t Der soyne/The Enemy: An Interview in Gaza -- $t In memory of Razan al-Najjar -- $t Instructions of the dying elder ... -- $t Dearest Friend: Regarding Esther Frumkin -- $t Millet's Flight of Crows -- $t Five ways to view a drawing -- $t Mourning Cycle -- $t Parsing the question -- $t This House -- $t Liberation of the roses -- $t Trees -- $t Wound: A memory -- $t Wind chime -- $t Grief changes and doesn't -- $t Entering the stream -- $t Between shadow and night: a treatise on loneliness -- $t And Death Is Always with Us -- $t For Jean Swallow: whom I barely knew -- $t My mother at 99: Looking for home -- $t My mother's loveseat -- $t July 22: Geology -- $t Jamaica Wildlife Preserve: September -- $t From The old poet cycle -- $t The old poet reconsiders acting -- $t The old poet tries unsuccessfully to bring chaos back into her order -- $t The old poet and Orion -- $t The old poet's become tired -- $t The old poet remembers the immigrant girl -- $t Grief: Brunswick Public Library Maine -- $t Der fremder in der fremd. 650 0 $a Holocaust survivors $v Poetry. 650 0 $a Yiddish language $v Poetry. 650 0 $a American poetry. 655 7 $a Poetry. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01423828 655 7 $a Poetry. $2 lcgft 776 08 $i Online version: $a Klepfisz, Irena, 1941- $t Her birth and later years $d Middletown, Connecticut : Wesleyan University Press, [2022] $z 9780819500175 $w (DLC) 2022016279 830 0 $a Wesleyan poetry. 941 $a 2 952 $l USUX851 $d 20240202030248.0 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20231117024751.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=4A1E68CC0CD411EEAAE9666853ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search