Yehuda Amichai, born on May 3, 1924, was a renowned Israeli poet. His poetry is known for its simplicity and depth, and has won the hearts of readers worldwide. Amichai's works often delve into themes such as life, love, war, and religion, displaying a high level of artistic value and thought-provoking content.
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Source: Open Closed Open
Source: The Selected Poetry Of Yehuda Amichai
Source: The Selected Poetry Of Yehuda Amichai
Source: Open Closed Open: Poems
“Jerusalem is a port city on the shore of eternity.”
Source: The Selected Poetry Of Yehuda Amichai
Source: The Poetry of Yehuda Amichai
Source: The Selected Poetry Of Yehuda Amichai
“Even if a poet writes about sitting in a glass house drinking tea, it reflects politics.”
“God has pity on kindergarten children”
Source: The Selected Poetry Of Yehuda Amichai
“Behind all this, some great happiness is hiding.”
Source: The Selected Poetry Of Yehuda Amichai
Source: Poems of Jerusalem ; And, Love Poems: A Bilingual Edition
“Love is like a reservoir of kindness and pleasure, like silos and pools during a siege.”
“The soul inside me is the last foreign language I'm learning.”
Source: Open Closed Open: Poems
“From the place where we are right, flowers will not grow in the spring.”
“I try to stay a civilian, to live as a human, not as a poet.”
“The reason a poet is a poet is to write poems, not to advertise himself as a poet.”
“There are two languages: one as things seem to us and the other of knowledge.”