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Issue Details: First known date: 1964... 1964 Selected Poems and Essays
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Notes

  • Dedication: Dedicated to my father, Chaim Gorr who first taught me the pursuit of truth.
  • The prose inclusions have not been indexed. A number of the prose pieces are in the form of aphorisms of one or two lines. Others are paragraph length. All are untitled.

Contents

* Contents derived from the Melbourne, Victoria,:Ben Uri Literary , 1964 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Golden Flighti"From her nesting she first saw", Shmuel Gorr , single work poetry (p. 7)
Pourquoii"And if the Flesh is Senseless", Shmuel Gorr , single work poetry (p. 7)
Where Lies It?i"What irony of Fate is this?", Shmuel Gorr , single work poetry (p. 8)
NOT to be... and yet TO BEi"I am lost oh G-d; and though the bonds of eternity are fixed,", Shmuel Gorr , single work poetry (p. 9)
The Endless Pooli"Travel on, incessant fool", Shmuel Gorr , single work poetry (p. 10-11)
On the Nature of Feari"Which faculty of man is it that fears :", Shmuel Gorr , single work poetry (p. 11)
The Cosmic Urgei"They talk so much of a prime cause...", Shmuel Gorr , single work poetry (p. 12)
The Endless Wheeli"Which decadent mind can have the twist", Shmuel Gorr , single work poetry (p. 12)
I Am Readyi"I am ready to stop right now,", Shmuel Gorr , single work poetry (p. 14)
Ode to Alliterationi"This fiendish, frightening, futile farce", Shmuel Gorr , single work poetry (p. 16)
The Tantalizing Imagei"The absurdity of unrewarded thought", Shmuel Gorr , single work poetry (p. 16)
The Empty Shelli"And through the phantom of the Real", Shmuel Gorr , single work poetry (p. 17)
The Profanei"How useless... These hollow actions", Shmuel Gorr , single work poetry (p. 18)
How Many Times?i"How many times to date is it, O G-d,", Shmuel Gorr , single work poetry (p. 19)
A Plea to G-di"O please dear G-d, bring me back once more", Shmuel Gorr , single work poetry (p. 20)
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