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Poetry Gerald Stern’s The Name Gerald Stern is an American poet, essayist and educator. The author of twenty collections of poetry and four books of essays, Stern has taught literature and… Gerald Stern April 27, 2016
Poetry Cain and Maples: The Villain’s Villanelle by Dan OrnsteinLaunching on Tu B’shvat of 5775, the Jewish Book Council is delighted to publish original works of poetry, short fiction, and creative nonfiction in… Dan Ornstein February 4, 2015
Poetry Auschwitz-Birkenau, January 27, 2015: A Poem During this past week’s ceremony at Auschwitz to mark the 70th anniversary of its liberation, Menachem Z. Rosensaft penned a poem to commemorate the… Menachem Z. Rosensaft January 30, 2015
Poetry God is a Tree Posted by Naomi Firestone-TeeterJust came across a lovely new book of poems by Esther Cohen entitled God Is a Tree, and Other Middle-Age Prayers. The publisher… Naomi Firestone-Teeter December 3, 2008
