Translation of Light / Ruhama Veltfort
  About the Author  |  echapbook.com Wordrunner e-chapbooks | June 2010  

 

A collection of new and selected early poems exploring the ground of memory, vision and the illuminations of everyday life.

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  POEMS  
  Opening
Sandscape
Shrapnel
Lost Child
Brooklyn, 1963
La Sirena
Zhikr
    Susan, Number Four
Early Bird Sutra
Why the Boddhisattva Came
   to Battery Street: 7:55 AM

The Lightning-Struck Tower
The Well
Why Monks Are Fat
    Retreat
Meada in Two Worlds
Looking at the Vault of Heaven

Translations from the Spanish:

Song of the Lovers
Dark Night: Climbing Mount Carmel
Flame