"my mother’s special wish that the oven should be “really remarkable,” as if the rest of the house were only an additi…"

"Like a spoiled rich child, the meager stream of honored cream flowed out of a narrow tube, while the common thin milk…"

"what, in essence, is poetry. To me it seems that it is a magical transporter through time and space because it manage…"

"Often the poet will take faded words, lying forgotten and cobwebbed. He shakes off their dust, collected over generat…"

"a great poet or artist is no coincidence in the history of a people. He is the logical consequence of historical deve…"

"In modern Yiddish writing, the moral, spiritual, and emotional capital of generations of Jewish women was utilized by…"

"the three most outstanding representatives of the Yiddish-Canadian literary group: J.I. Segal, Melekh Ravitch, and Ro…"

"In Poland one of the most outstanding of these neoclassical poets was Rachel Korn (who finally came to live in Canada…"

"O mnie Moskwa i będą wiedzieć Tatarowie I, różnego mieszkańcy świata, Anglikowie."

"I write in the same fashion that I live: My rhymes are drunken, for I love to drink. I like a revel and I like a jest…"