Poetry of the Holocaust : an anthology / edited and introduced by Jean Boase-Beier and Marian de Vooght.

Machine generated contents note: I. AT THE BEGINNING -- Snow / Rose Auslander -- Tragedy / Selma Meerbaum-Eisinger -- Premonition / Eduard Saenger -- During the Gnosiology Lesson / Matilda Olkinaite -- Storm / Wilhelm Felix Swoboda -- Pogrom / Ed. Hoornik -- `World in Turmoil ... ' / Alfred Kerr -- My People / Matilda Olkinaite -- The Most Afflicted / Alfred Kerr -- Ballad of the Burning Books / Jan Campert -- We Wander / Margarete Susman -- II. LIFE IN GHETTOS, CAMPS, PRISONS AND THE OUTSIDE WORLD -- Prayer / Rajzel Zychlinski -- Among Murdered Souls / H.G. Adler -- The Locomotive / Jerzy Ogorek z Bedzina -- Arrival of the Old People / H.G. Adler -- Windy Night / Dagmar Hilarova -- To the Child / Abraham Sutzkever -- Spring Evening: `In the fragments of the ruins ... ' / Melania Fogelbaum -- Song of the Roma / Anonymous -- The Three Refugees / Jan Campert -- My Love / Mircea Lacatus -- Dance at Command Group Holtzmann / Maurice Honel -- Crematorium / Charlotte Serre

Note continued: Field Work in Auschwitz / Iboja Wandall-Holm -- The Forest in Chains / Fosty -- The Camp / Charlotte Serre -- `If slowly you go to a lonely place ... ' / Rene Blieck -- My God / Catherine Roux -- Arrival / Edith Bruck -- Chant of the Curse / Robert Desnos -- Letters from Bergen-Belsen / Monica Sifrim -- The Dysentery Barracks / Arnulf Øverland -- Poem of the Hours / Andre Verdet -- `They no longer weep and wail ... ' / Nelly Sachs -- `They are standing up to their knees in blood and mud ... ' / Jaan Kaplinski -- My Skinny Legs / Sally Pinkhof -- Despair / Unknown Youth -- `So I learn life's greatest art ... ' / Irena Bobowska -- Who Am I? / Dietrich Bonhoeffer -- Strange Lightness of Life so Close to Death / Alfred Schmidt-Sas -- The gut digests ... ' / Melania Fogelbaum -- The Abused / Gertrud Kolmar -- Postcard (4) / Miklos Radnoti -- `Every summer Rebecca lived among us ... ' / Hugo Claus -- Gustav! / Andras Mezei

Note continued: All the Skiffs have Foundered / Matilda Olkinaite -- Four Tanka / Yukiko sugihara -- Forced March / Miklos Radnoti -- Dancing Gypsy / Stanislav Smelyansky -- Oh deutsche Mutter / Fania Zorne -- In Closed Trains / Takis Varvitsiosis -- III. LIFE AFTERWARDS -- Testimony / Tuvia Ruebner -- Poem for the Father / Alejandra Pizarnik -- `Aspen tree, your leaves glance white into darkness ... / Paul Celan -- Celan / Nelo Risi -- My Grandfather's Journeys / George Gomori -- On Mummy's Lap / Chawwa Wijnberg -- Nocturne / Jacques Presser -- I Remember Etty Hillesum / Tal Nitzan -- Dread / Iboja Wandall-Holm -- Night Visitation / Fabio Pusterla -- Encounter / Gunvor Hofmo -- To the Twice-Murdered Men (The Rag) / Andre Sarcq -- Silence / Rita Gabbai-Simantov -- Roza Miralai / Yorgos Kaftantzis -- The Rejected Gift / Ida Gerhardt -- The One Who Used to Be / Gunvor Hofmo -- The Survivor / Ed. Hoornik -- Letters from Relatives / Barbara Lipinska-Leidinger

Note continued: Railway / Stanislav Smelyansky -- `Sometimes a hunger grips me ... ' / Rivka Basman Ben-Hayim -- `It could be ... ' / Rajzel Zychlinski -- The Blue Buses / Voldemars Avens -- Sixty Years Later / Rivka Basman Ben-Hayim -- The Sign / Edith Bruck -- `O my dead ... ' / Jean Cayrol -- Songs of Horror / Georg Edler von Boris -- Auschwitz is my overcoat / Ceija Stojka -- In Memory of the Gypsy Victims of the Holocaust / Jozsef Choli Daroczi -- `You bystanders ... ' / Nelly Sachs -- Auschwitz Hair / Janina Degutyte -- `I haven't ever told any of my therapists this ... ' / Tamara Kamenszain -- Hadamar / Barbara Lipinska-Leidinger -- Grafeneck / Werner Durrson -- Meseritz / Barbara Lipinska-Leidinger -- `orphaned tree of my synagogue ... ' / Iossif Ventouras -- The Journey / Barbara Lipinska-Leidinger -- The Trap of Evil: A Glimpse of the Eichmann Trial / Franco Marcoaldi -- Mauthausen 2009 / Zoltan sumonyi -- Blue / Lizzy Sara May -- Burning / Nelo Risi

Note continued: Sign / Saul van Messel -- Epitaph / Robert Desnos -- `You'll have to look for me on every corner ... ' / Moshe Bachar -- The Legacy / Robert Desnos -- Con Sordino / Jacques Presser -- The Face of God after Auschwitz / Maurits Mok -- Jewish Cemetery / Laura Rainieri -- `No sea lay at our feet ... ' / Mariella Mehr -- Birkenau / Volker von Torne -- Rumbula / Ojars Vacietis -- Ice-Holes / Stefan Hertmans -- `If I did not believe in you ... ' / Nitsa Dori -- An Answer to the World / David Fram -- They All Went / Flory Jagoda -- Urban renewal / Saul van Messel -- Inscription in Stone / Ida Gerhardt -- `Pain. Revolt. Hope. Life after the event ... ' / Jacques Rozenberg -- The Train / Bert Voeten -- Them and Us / Nina Kokkalidou-Nahmia -- Guilty! / Stanislav Smelyansky -- `Like nothing. Or like the faltering of time ... ' / Hugues C. Pernath -- Twenty Minutes to Twelve / Iboja Wandall-Holm -- `I often dream of Auschwitz nowadays ... ' / Boris Slutsky

Note continued: Testimony / Dan Pagis -- What a coincidence / Saul van Messel -- Second Generation / Yael Globerman -- After Twenty Years in Auschwitz / Nina Kokkalidou-Nahmia -- A Postcard from Pressburg-Bratislava / Tuvia Ruebner -- `When I was a child ... ' / Philomena Franz -- The Jews' Sunflowers / Yorgos Ioannou -- Eternal Holocaust / Stanislav Smelyansky -- Deceptive / Chawwa Wijnberg -- `The urns ... ' / Angela Fritzen -- `Tell us no more train stories ... ' / Nitsa Dori -- ` ... And God grant ... ' / Lajser Ajchenrand -- Winding Sheet / Paul Celan.