Hayyim Nahman Bialik Pain Poems

  • 1.
    When high noon on a summerâ??s day
    makes the sky a fiery furnace
    and the heart seeks a quiet corner for dreams,
    then come to me, my weary friend.
    ...
  • 2.
    Take me under your wing,
    be my mother, my sister.
    Take my head to your breast,
    my banished prayers to your nest.
    ...
  • 3.
    Wind blew, light drew them all.
    New songs revive their mornings.
    Only I, small bird, am forsaken
    under the Shekhinaâ??s wing.
    ...
  • 4.
    After my death mourn me this way:
    'There was a man-and see: he is no more;
    before his time this man died
    and his life's song in mid-bar stopped;
    ...
  • 5.
    Proceed thence to the ruins, the split walls reach,
    Where wider grows the hollow, and greater grows the breach;
    Pass over the shattered hearth, attain the broken wall
    Whose burnt and barren brick, whose charred stones reveal
    ...
Total 5 Pain Poems by Hayyim Nahman Bialik

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