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Issue Details: First known date: 1994... 1994 My Father's Silence
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Notes

  • Author's note states: 'Several poems are free English adaptations of poems that I orginally wrote in Yiddish.'
  • Dedication: To my grandchildren, Adena, Shoshi and Ariela

Contents

* Contents derived from the Caulfield North, Caulfield - St Kilda area, Melbourne - Inner South, Melbourne, Victoria,:Focus Books , 1994 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
My Mother's Lame Tablei"In the darkness of night", Jacob G. Rosenberg , single work poetry (p. 1)
My Father's Silencei"The day is gone", Jacob G. Rosenberg , single work poetry (p. 2-3)
My Friend's Secreti"In yesterday's street", Jacob G. Rosenberg , single work poetry (p. 4)
No Exiti"How do you describe it?", Jacob G. Rosenberg , single work poetry (p. 5)
Memories of Auschwitzi"Yesterday", Jacob G. Rosenberg , single work poetry (p. 6)
The Lamp-Post Where I Stoodi"Lonely lamp-post", Jacob G. Rosenberg , single work poetry (p. 7)
The Last Autumni"It's spring in the ghetto,", Jacob G. Rosenberg , single work poetry (p. 8)
Ghetto Love "He made her a gift" Ghetto Love, Jacob G. Rosenberg , Jacob G. Rosenberg (translator) single work poetry (p. 9)
What a Lucky Bridei"What a lucky", Jacob G. Rosenberg , single work poetry (p. 10-11)
Where Grandfather's Picture Hungi"There, where my grandfather's", Jacob G. Rosenberg , single work poetry (p. 12)
Maybei"Last night I ventured into my ghetto,", Jacob G. Rosenberg , single work poetry (p. 13)
Ghetto Lullabyi"Ai li lulu li,", Jacob G. Rosenberg , single work poetry (p. 14)
The Clocki"It's not the rain", Jacob G. Rosenberg , single work poetry (p. 15)
The Man Who Smiled at Mei"I dreamt", Jacob G. Rosenberg , single work poetry (p. 16-17)
Flower of Deathi"How naked", Jacob G. Rosenberg , single work poetry (p. 18)
Phantom Birdi"O trees", Jacob G. Rosenberg , single work poetry (p. 19)
My Sad Springi"A fiery sunset", Jacob G. Rosenberg , single work poetry (p. 20)
Purim in Ghettoi"The festive candles are aflame,", Jacob G. Rosenberg , single work poetry (p. 21)
Assailantsi"Night.", Jacob G. Rosenberg , single work poetry (p. 22)
Cry Motheri"Cry little mother, cry,", Jacob G. Rosenberg , single work poetry (p. 23)
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Works about this Work

A Hard-Won Mastery : Jacob Rosenberg's Poetry in English Geoff Page , 2011 single work criticism
— Appears in: Singing for All He's Worth : Essays in Honour of Jacob G. Rosenberg 2011; (p. 71-91)
Landscapes of Disenchantment and Hope Alex Skovron , 2011 single work criticism
— Appears in: Singing for All He's Worth : Essays in Honour of Jacob G. Rosenberg 2011; (p. 1-23)
Holocaust Memories Mark Raphael Baker , 1994 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 3 September 1994; (p. 9)
— Review of My Father's Silence Jacob G. Rosenberg , 1994 selected work poetry
In Search of a Voice Arnold Zable , 1994 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Jewish News (Life/Style) , 15 July vol. 60 no. 43 1994; (p. 9)
— Review of My Father's Silence Jacob G. Rosenberg , 1994 selected work poetry
In Search of a Voice Arnold Zable , 1994 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Jewish News (Life/Style) , 15 July vol. 60 no. 43 1994; (p. 9)
— Review of My Father's Silence Jacob G. Rosenberg , 1994 selected work poetry
Holocaust Memories Mark Raphael Baker , 1994 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 3 September 1994; (p. 9)
— Review of My Father's Silence Jacob G. Rosenberg , 1994 selected work poetry
Landscapes of Disenchantment and Hope Alex Skovron , 2011 single work criticism
— Appears in: Singing for All He's Worth : Essays in Honour of Jacob G. Rosenberg 2011; (p. 1-23)
A Hard-Won Mastery : Jacob Rosenberg's Poetry in English Geoff Page , 2011 single work criticism
— Appears in: Singing for All He's Worth : Essays in Honour of Jacob G. Rosenberg 2011; (p. 71-91)
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