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    This document provides a list of 28 references to books of poetry related to the Holocaust written for adult readers. The books cover a wide range of topics including poems written during the Holocaust in ghettos and concentration camps, poems written by survivors after the war to process their experiences, and anthologies collecting works by multiple poets. Many of the books include poems that were originally written in Yiddish, translated into English. The references cover poetry from many countries and range in date from the 1960s to the early 2000s.

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    This document provides a list of 28 references to books of poetry related to the Holocaust written for adult readers. The books cover a wide range of topics including poems written during the Holocaust in ghettos and concentration camps, poems written by survivors after the war to process their experiences, and anthologies collecting works by multiple poets. Many of the books include poems that were originally written in Yiddish, translated into English. The references cover poetry from many countries and range in date from the 1960s to the early 2000s.

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    This document provides a list of 28 references to books of poetry related to the Holocaust written for adult readers. The books cover a wide range of topics including poems written during the Holocaust in ghettos and concentration camps, poems written by survivors after the war to process their experiences, and anthologies collecting works by multiple poets. Many of the books include poems that were originally written in Yiddish, translated into English. The references cover poetry from many countries and range in date from the 1960s to the early 2000s.

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    Holocaust Poetry

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    This document provides a list of 28 references to books of poetry related to the Holocaust written for adult readers. The books cover a wide range of topics including poems written during the Holocaust in ghettos and concentration camps, poems written by survivors after the war to process their experiences, and anthologies collecting works by multiple poets. Many of the books include poems that were originally written in Yiddish, translated into English. The references cover poetry from many countries and range in date from the 1960s to the early 2000s.

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    Poetry for Adults

    Buchholz, Ronald, ed. And trans. And They Will Call Me--: Poems from the Holocaust in Yiddish and
    English Translation. Waltham, MA: Brandeis University, 1982.

    Celan, Paul. Selected Poems. Michael Hamburger and Christopher Middleton, trans. Middlesex,
    England: Penguin, 1972.

    DeRitis, Paul. A Tale of the Shoah: A Tragedy of the Holocaust: A Narrative Poem. Lewiston,
    NY: Edwin Mellen Press, 2001.

    Fishman, Charles, ed. Blood to Remember: American Poets on the Holocaust. Lubbock: Texas Tech
    University Press, 1990.

    Florsheim, Stewart J, ed. Ghosts of the Holocaust: An Anthology of Poetry by the Second Generation.
    Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1989.

    Gillon, Adam. Poems of the Ghetto: A Testament of Lost Men. New York: Twayne, 1969.

    Glatstein, Jacob. I Keep Recalling: The Holocaust Poems of Jacob Glatstein. Hoboken, NJ: KTAV
    Publishing House, 1993.

    Heyen, William. My Holocaust Songs. Concord, NH: Ewert Publishers, 1980.

    Heyen, William. Shoah Train. Silver Spring, MD: Etruscan Press, 2003.

    Hyett, Barbara Helfgott. In Evidence: Poems of the Liberation of Nazi Concentration Camps.
    Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1986.

    Kalisch, Shoshana and Barbara Meister. Yes, We Sang! Songs of the Ghettos and Concentration Camps.
    New York: Harper and Row, 1985.

    Katzenelson, Yitzhak. The Song of the Murdreed Jewish People. N.H. Rosenbloom, trans. Tobin, Y.,
    ed. Haifa: Ghetto Fighters House, 1980.

    Kolmar, Gertrud. Dark Soliloquy: The Selected Poems of Gertrud Kolmar. New York: Seabury Press,
    1975.

    Kovner, Abba. A Canopy in the Desert. Shirley Kaufman, et al, trans. Pittsburgh: University of
    Pittsburgh Press, 1973.

    Kramer, Aaron. The Last Lullaby: Poetry from the Holocaust. Syracuse: Syracuse University Press,
    1998.

    Levi, Primo. Collected Poems of Primo Levi. Ruth Feldman and Brian Swann, eds. Winchester, MA:
    Faber and Faber, 1988.

    Levy, Isaac Jack, ed. And the World Stood Silent: Sephardic Poetry of the Holocaust. Urbana:
    University of Illinois Press, 1989.
    Molodowsky, Kadia. Paper Bridges: Selected Poems of Kadia Molodowsky. Detroit: Wayne State
    University Press, 1999.

    Pagis, Dan. The Selected Poetry of Dan Pagis. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1996.

    Radnoti, Miklos. Clouded Sky. Steven Polgar, Stephen Berg, and S.J. Marks, trans. New York: Harper
    and Row, 1972.

    Schiff, Hilda. Holocaust Poetry. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1995.

    Striar, Marguerite. Beyond Lament: Poets of the World Bearing Witness to the Holocaust. Evanston, IL:
    Northwestern University Press, 1998.

    Survivors Speak Out. Jerusalem: Geffen Publishing House, 1989.

    Zych, Adam A. The Auschwitz Poems: An Anthology. Oswiecim: Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum,
    1999.

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