Four months and 16 days later, the first meeting of Poets of Babel has finally taken place and it was amazing. We were only 7, but then again 7 is the number of perfection. Ira, a Russian Israeli and Hebrew teacher arrived first. I met Ira at Hillel House in 2008 when I made myContinue reading “The First Poets of Babel Meeting! (…was 3 months ago!)”
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Merħba to Poets of Babel
I believe in messages from the universe. At least over a year ago, I decided that I wanted to start a poetry club. Then, I did nothing…until today. Last Thursday, I met with two of the most awesome people I know, Marc, a former break dancer/polyglot MC turned design engineer and Nadine, a jeweler whoContinue reading “Merħba to Poets of Babel”
“No Name” Yes, Poetry, Vol. 2, Issue 11: November 2011
Sarah, Shoshana. “No Name” Yes, Poetry Volume 2, Issue 11: November 2011. And while I’m at it, I know it’s a bit late, nevertheless, here it is. My second published poem is on page 7: http://www.lulu.com/items/volume_73/12176000/12176717/3/print/november.pdf Enjoy!
“Bread, Water & Gas” The Ilanot Review, Vol.2, No. 3, Autumn 2011
Sarah, Shoshana. “Bread, Water & Gas.” The Ilanot Review Volume 2, Number 3, Autumn 2011. Now that it’s official and in print an all, I would like to share with you my first publication: http://www.biu.ac.il/HU/en/cw/ilanot/poetry/sarah.html Also, PLEASE check out the entire issue: http://www.biu.ac.il/HU/en/cw/ilanot/. At the poetry reading that took place on December 15, 2011, I enjoyedContinue reading ““Bread, Water & Gas” The Ilanot Review, Vol.2, No. 3, Autumn 2011″
The Sun and I
the sun burns and tear drops fall from its rays the internal combustion that is the life of us all constantly destroys itself and draws energy from destruction and the contained calamity one of these days that beautiful star is gonna burn out one of these days he’s gonna implode and leave a big blackContinue reading “The Sun and I”
He
He is the gypsy, the pirate, the wanderer He is the mysterious Spaniard the arrogant Frenchman the Tartar horseman He is the Cherokee archer the Mayan shaman the Hindu priest He is the photographer’s eye the chef’s secret the musician’s string He is the desert prince the wind of the Black Sea the Celtic knotContinue reading “He”
Second Published Poem!
“Dear Shoshana, Thank you for your submission to Yes, Poetry. Yes, Poetry would like to include “No Name” in our November issue. Please reply to this message with any questions you may have. You will receive an email when the issue is online. Thank you again for submitting. Also, feel free to friend us on facebook for updates: https://www.facebook.com/yespoetry” I’m super-excited!!Continue reading “Second Published Poem!”
First Published Poem!!!
“Dear Shoshana We’re happy to inform you that your poem, Bread, Water and Gas, has been selected for publication in the Fall 2011 edition of The Ilanot Review.” Yay!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! The perfect gift for my 30th birthday this Friday!
White Night
I was going to write I was going to tell you that You are a light But I was too displeased with my life that day to celebrate yours in my mind on the way It took me a while to catch up to dispel the fear, to join the cheer To find more loveContinue reading “White Night”
Sage
How can such beauty exist in sin and why are the perplex things of nature so why is our reality so intricate and full of mystery and question, (pundits), enigma, conundrums, quagmires, dilemmas why is our identity composed of so many variables why do I have to choose what is right and wrong- which wayContinue reading “Sage”
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