My body was wiser than I
its ability to suffer was less than mine
it said enough
when I said more

— Yona Wallach fragment from untitled poem translated into English by Linda Zisquit in Wild Light (1997)

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untitled poem translated into English by Linda Zisquit in Wild Light (1997)

untitled poem translated into English by Linda Zisquit in Wild Light (1997)

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