At one point in this poem, the speaker describes "ladies in flounced Brussels lace" sticking "their parasols into his face." Later, the poem records a dialogue between two people who are "denied the leaves" and "denied the sky." One of them notes that "spring is coming here," and mistakes the sound of "ice breaking" for people "smashing down the door." The speaker writes that he is "one massive, soundless scream" after he notes that he "seems to be a young boy in Byelostok" and that he "seems to be Dreyfuss." He also compares himself to Anne Frank, and at the end he hopes that the "Internationale" will "thunder when the last antisemite on earth is buried." FTP, name this poem about a place that "no monument stands over" and where a "thousan
At one point in this poem, the speaker describes "ladies in flounced Brussels lace" sticking "their parasols into his face." Later, the poem records a dialogue between two people who are "denied the leaves" and "denied the sky." One of them notes that "spring is coming here," and mistakes the sound of "ice breaking" for people "smashing down the door." The speaker writes that he is "one massive, soundless scream" after he notes that he "seems to be a young boy in Byelostok" and that he "seems to be Dreyfuss." He also compares himself to Anne Frank, and at the end he hopes that the "Internationale" will "thunder when the last antisemite on earth is buried." FTP, name this poem about a place that "no monument stands over" and where a "thousand thousand" are buried, a work by Yevgeny Yevtushenko.
At one point in this poem, the speaker describes "ladies in flounced Brussels lace" sticking "their parasols into his face."
"Babi Yar"