"It was in the damp, dark sweatshops of New York where I learned to sing of oppression, suffering and misery. During t…"

"The machines in the shop roar so wildly that often I forget in the roar that I am; I am lost in the terrible tumult, …"

"The tick of the clock is the Boss in his anger! The face of the clock has the eyes of a foe; The clock—Oh, I shudder—…"

"I have a little boy, a fine little fellow is he! When I see him, it appears to me the whole world is mine. Only rarel…"

"Seek me not 'mid blooming meadows, Not there my spirit can you trace, Where workers toil like spectral shadows, 'Tis …"

"The Jewish workers called Morris Rosenfeld the poet laureate of the slum and the sweatshop."

"The first school of modern Yiddish poets to arise were "the sweat-shop poets." Poets such as Morris Rosenfeld and Dov…"

"He never castigated the masses the way he did “the bosses” and certain politicians. He knew he was directing his mess…"

"Suwalki and adjoining areas, including Bukhsa, were the sites of numerous battles and pogroms. In fact, according to …"

"Aye, think! Since time and life began, Your mind has only feared and slept; Of all the beasts they called you man Onl…"