In Your Face

SAMUEL MENASHE

Eyes that spurn yet invite

Like spikes in the sunlight

Of Manhattan’s high-rise—

Babylon’s ladies outshine

Daughters of Jerusalem,

Zion is no easy climb

Source: Poetry (September 2009).

Poetry via Jewish Ideas (Apr23,2k12)

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