Yehuda Amichai: A Life of Poetry 1948-1994 - Hardcover

Yehuda Amichai

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0060190396 ISBN 13: 9780060190392

Publisher: Harper Collins, 1994

Synopsis

Gathers poems about love, loss, war, death, history, family life, and Israel

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Language Notes:

Text: English (translation)
Original Language: Hebrew

Review:

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Again, A Love Is Finished
The Aged Parents
Akhziv
All The Generations Before Me
Almost A Love Poem
Always You Lie
Among The Stars You May Be Right
And After All That -- The Rain
And I Return
And My Mother From The Times
And The Migration Of My Parents
And This Is Your Glory
And We Shall Not Get Excited
Anniversaries Of War: Huleikat -- The Third Poem About Dicky
Anniversaries Of War: Ruhama
Anniversaries Of War: Tel Gath
Anniversaries Of War: The Shore Of Ashkelon
Anniversaries Of War: What Did I Learn In The Wars
Anniversary Of Love
The Anniversary Of My Father's Death
An Arab Shepherd Seeks A Kid On Mount Zion
As At Funerals
As For The World
As It Was
Ashkelon
At The Seashore
At The University Of New Orleans
Autobiography In The Year 1952
Autumn Is Near And Memory Of My Parents
Ballad In The Streets Of Buenos Aires
Beautiful Are The Families Of Jerusalem
A Bedouin Goes North
Bedouin In Love
Beit Guvrin
Biblical Meditations
Birthday
The Body Is The Cause Of Love
Both Together And Each Apart
But, We
Caffe Dante In New York -- 1
Caffe Dante In New York -- 2
Caffe Dante In New York -- 3
Changes, Mistakes, Loves
Closing The Jaffa Port
A Czech Refugee In London
Dangerous Country
The Death Of Assia G.
Deganya
Deir Ayub, A Heap Of Watermelons And The Rest Of My Life
Dennis Was Very Sick
Do Not Accept
Don't Prepare For Tomorrow
Elecampane, Jasmine, Vine, And Oleander
Elegy On The Lost Child
Elizabeth Swados
End Of Elul
End Of The Archaeological Season In Eyn Gedi
The Eternal Mystery
Evidence
Eyn Gedi Preserve
False Interpretation
Family
Farewell
The First Rain
The First Rain On A Burned Car
Flowers In A Room
For My Birthday
For My Mother
Forecast
Forgetting Someone
Four Resurrections In The Valley Of The Ghosts
Free
From All The Spaces
From Jerusalem To The Sea And Back
From Man You Came And To Man You Shall Return
Games
Gifts Of Love
A Girl Goes Out In The Morning Like A Knight
The Giving Of The Torah
God Full Of Mercy
God Takes Pity On Kindergarten Children
God's Hand In The World
Gods Come And Go, Prayers Remain Forever
A Good Time
Great Calm: Questions And Answers
Great Fatigue
The Greatest Desire Of All
Hadera
Half The People Of The World
Hamadiya
Haydn, Opus 76, Number 5
The Heart Is A Corrupt Stage Director
Hebrew Quatrains: 1
Hebrew Quatrains: 10
Hebrew Quatrains: 12
Hebrew Quatrains: 14
Hebrew Quatrains: 15
Hebrew Quatrains: 16
Hebrew Quatrains: 2
Hebrew Quatrains: 24
Hebrew Quatrains: 25
Hebrew Quatrains: 26
Hebrew Quatrains: 28
Hebrew Quatrains: 29
Hebrew Quatrains: 3
Hebrew Quatrains: 30
Hebrew Quatrains: 31
Hebrew Quatrains: 32
Hebrew Quatrains: 33
Hebrew Quatrains: 37
Hebrew Quatrains: 41
Hebrew Quatrains: 43
Hebrew Quatrains: 45
Hebrew Quatrains: 47
Hebrew Quatrains: 5
Hebrew Quatrains: 6
Hebrew Quatrains: 7
Herbal Tea
Here
Hirbet Sayid
History's Wings Beating, They Used To Say
An Hour Of Grace
How Much Time
Human Bodies
Hymn To A Masseuse
Hymn To Summer
Hymn To The Lovely Couple Varda And Schimmel
I Am A Poor Prophet
I Am Big And Fat
I At The Sea
I Dreamed
I Have Dead People
I Know A Man
I Sat In The Happiness
I Told You It Would Be So -- And You Didn't Believe
I Want To Confuse The Bible
I Want To Die In My Own Bed
I Was The Moon
I Was Waiting For My Girl And Her Steps Were Absent
I Will Have To Begin
I'm In Great Trouble
Ibn Gabirol
If My Belly Aches
If Now In The Middle Of My Life
In A Foreign Country
In My Childhood
In My Worst Dreams
In The History Of Our Love
In The Jerusalem Mountains
In The Middle Of This Century
In The Migration Of Peoples
In The Old City
In The Room
In Those Days, In This Time
In-between
Indian Summer In Princeton
Instead Of A Love Poem
Instead Of Words
Instructions For Her Voyage
Itzhak's Last Kit Bag
Jersalem Is Full Of Used Jews
Jerusalem 1967
Jerusalem 1985
Jerusalem Ecology
Jerusalem's Suicide Attempts
The Jews
Jews In The Land Of Israel
Kibbutz Gvar-'am
The Land Knows
Language School
The Last Word Is Captain
Late Marriage
The Laundry Cellar
Let The Coin Decide
Life
Like The Streams In The Negev
Little Ruth
Look, Thoughts, And Dreams
Lots Of Grapes
Love Of Jerusalem
Love Of The Land
Love Poem
Lullaby 1957
Luxury
A Man In His Life
Man With Knapsack
A Man's Soul
Mark Them With Signs
The Mayor
Memory Of Love -- Image
Memory Of Love -- Opening The Will
Memory Of Love -- Terms And Conditions
Mission
A Modern Girl
Museum At Akhziv
My Child Wafts Peace
My Children
My Father On Passover Eve
My Father's Death
My Father's Death
My First Days In New York
My Friend The Philosopher And Hanukah
My Mother Baked The Whole World For Me
My Mother Died On Shavuot
My Mother On Her Sickbed
My Mother Once Told Me
My Mother's Death And The Lost Battles For The Future
My Sleep
My Son
My Son, My Son, My Head My Head
The Name Of The Place Trieste
National Thoughts
North Of Beer Sheba
North Of San Francisco
Not Far From Death
Not Like A Cypress
Now In The Din
Now She Breathes
Now She Descends
Now That The Water Presses Hard
Now To Break
Nyu
Of A Vanished Kingdom
Oh, Ivy Growing
An Old Bus Stop
Oleander
On The Day My Daughter Was Born Not A Single Person Died
On The Wide Stairs -- Lurking For Happiness
Open Closets Are Sad
Open Internalized
Out Of Three Or Four People In A Room
Outing With A Woman
Peace Of Mind, Peace Of Mind
People In The Dark Always See
People With No Future Love
Pinecones On The Tree Above
Pity, We Were A Good Invention
The Place Where I Never Was
A Placenta Of Love
Poem
Poem About Repairs To My House
Poem Of Spring
Poems Along The Hudson River
Poems From Buenos Aires
Poems Of Akhziv
Poems Of Lies And Beauty: 1
Poems Of Lies And Beauty: 2
Poems Of Lies And Beauty: 3
Poems Of Lies And Beauty: 4
Poems Of Lies And Beauty: 6
Poems Of Resigning
Poems Of Spring In The Appalachian Mountains
Poems Of The Hot Wind
Poems To A Girl On The Seashore: 1
Poems To A Girl On The Seashore: 2
Poems To A Girl On The Seashore: 3
A Political Poem
A Precise Woman
Rabbi Nakhman Of Bratslav
Rain On The Battlefield
Ramatayim
The Real Hero Of The Sacrifice Of Isaac
Release Her
A Rosebush Hangs Over The Wall
Sadness Of Eyes And Descriptions Of A Voyage
The Same Embroidery, The Same Pattern
Sandals
Season Of Recognition
Sharm A-sheikh
Sheepskin Coat
Signs And Evidence In The Orchard Of Gan-hayim
Since Then
Sixty Kilograms Of Pure Love
Sleep In Jerusalem
The Smell Of Gasoline In My Nose
Somber Spring
Someplace
Sonnet Cycle (1 Through 6)
The Soul
State Of Affairs
Stewardess
Straight From Prejudice
A Stroll In The Beautiful Gardens Of The Valley Of The Son
Suflah Spring In The Judean Mountains
Summer Evening At The Window With Psalms
Summer Evening In The Jerusalem Mountains
Summer Night In The King David Hotel
A Summer Or Its End
Summer Rest And Words
Sunflower Fields
Support For My Breathing
Surplus Of Flowers In The World
The Sweet Voice From The Kibbutz
The Synagogue In Firenze
Takis Sinopolus, Greek Poet
Temporary Poem Of My Time
There Are Candles That Remember
They Lied To Us
This Is The Life Of Promises
This Place
Three Times I Came To Rome
Throw Pillows
The Time Has Come To Collect Evidence
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To Die, To Be Torn
To Gather Something
To Hurl Haunting Memories
Tourist
Tourists
Travel By Train
The Travels Of Benjamin The Last, Of Tudela
Two Disappeared In The House
Two Girls Live In The Old House
Two Poets In Mexico
Un Headquarters In The High Commissioner's Residence
The Voyeur
We Did It
We Have Done Our Duty
What Entanglement In This Small Country
What Kind Of A Person
When I Returned They Told Me There's No
White Negress
Wild Peace
With All The Rigor Of Pity
With Her In An Apple
With My Mother
The Wonderful Baker
Yom Kippur
You Can Rely On Him
You Must Not Show Weakness
You Will Speak
Your Heart Plays Hide-and-seek
Your Laughter Like Grapes
Your Life And Death, Father
-- Table of Poems from Poem Finder®

About this edition

• Publisher: Harper Collins
• Publication date: 1994
• ISBN 10: 0060190396
• ISBN 13: 9780060190392
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 477