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INSCRIPTIONS: 1944-1956, SELECTION by CHARLES REZNIKOFF

Poem Explanation Poet Analysis

First Line: OUT OF THE STRONG, SWEETNESS;
Last Line: And out of these who met only with hate, / a people of love, a compassionate people
Subject(s): JEWS; RUSSIA; ANTI-SEMITISM;
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