My spoon was lifted when the bomb came down/That left no face, no hand, no spoon to hold./A hundred thousand died in my home town./This came to pass … - Naomi Replansky

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My spoon was lifted when the bomb came down/That left no face, no hand, no spoon to hold./A hundred thousand died in my home town./This came to pass before my soup was cold. ("Epitaph: 1945")

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About Naomi Replansky

Naomi Replansky (May 23, 1918 – January 7, 2023) was a Jewish poet who lived in the USA.

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