At every side,
cannons.
And the only escape...
A small and muddy
swath
with lungs of afternoon
and flowers of
yesterday
soaked in earth
and red oil.
Kettles in either hand
each glowing as stars
and each
screaming
at walls they cannot see.
Chopped...
my favorite historian says
“Evangelicals want to keep
Israel real
for the rapture,” now
their plans are
falling into place:
their bombs are
falling into Gaza;
their anti-Zionism = anti-Semitism equation is
falling...
The Kleine Zaal in the late-19th-century Concertgebouw rewards focus more than spectacle, which made it a good room for award-winning sitarist Jasdeep Singh Degun...
Yelena Moskovich is a Ukrainian-born American and French writer, author of The Natashas, Virtuoso, A Door Behind A Door, and Nadezhda in the Dark. Her work has been long-listed for the Dylan Thomas Prize, awarded the Galley Beggar Short Story Prize, and featured in The Guardian, The Telegraph, and The Irish Times Books of the Year.