"In the incantatory "I'm Sad," the great Israeli poet Aharon Shabtai wails: "I'm sad, / sad, sad / about the dead, / I'm sad / about the dead / about the dead, / about the wounded, / sad / about the homes / sad, / sad, sad / also about the fork / thrown onto the floor, / about the bulbs, / burnt-out and broken / or left behind, / still alive / dangling from the ceiling ..." An outspoken Israeli critic of his government's treatment of the Palestinians, Aharon Shabtai is widely viewed as "one of the most exciting writers ...
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"In the incantatory "I'm Sad," the great Israeli poet Aharon Shabtai wails: "I'm sad, / sad, sad / about the dead, / I'm sad / about the dead / about the dead, / about the wounded, / sad / about the homes / sad, / sad, sad / also about the fork / thrown onto the floor, / about the bulbs, / burnt-out and broken / or left behind, / still alive / dangling from the ceiling ..." An outspoken Israeli critic of his government's treatment of the Palestinians, Aharon Shabtai is widely viewed as "one of the most exciting writers working in Hebrew today" (Ha'aretz)"--
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