‘Ba’al’: A Poem on Abortion by Michael Vanyukov The Society June 30, 2024 Culture, Poetry 6 Comments . Ba’al "And they built the high places of Ba'al to burn their children with fire as burnt offerings to Ba'al, which I did not command, neither did...
’10/7/2023′: A Poem on the Attack on Israel, by Michael Vanyukov The Society May 10, 2024 Culture, Poetry 24 Comments . 10/7/2023 More than one has risen up against us to destroy us. Rather, in every generation they rise against us to annihilate us. —The...
‘Exodus’: A Poem for Passover by Michael Vanyukov The Society April 22, 2024 Culture, Poetry 22 Comments . Exodus "The entire community of the children of Israel complained against Moses and against Aaron in the desert. The children of Israel said to...
‘Empire’: A Poem by Michael Vanyukov The Society April 13, 2024 Poetry 22 Comments . Empire “We have been nought, we shall be all!” —The Internationale “The Empire is a country for fools” — Joseph Brodsky, Post aetatem...
A Poem on Israel: ‘We Are Wrong’ by Michael Vanyukov The Society March 23, 2024 Culture, Poetry 70 Comments . We Are Wrong You shall remember what Amalek did to you on the way, when you went out of Egypt, how he happened upon you on the way and cut off...
‘Peacemakers’: A Poem by Michael Vanyukov The Society February 23, 2024 Culture, Poetry 11 Comments . Peacemakers Islam is sometimes referred to as the Religion of Peace Go on, won’t you bless the peacemakers— The ones who make peace with the...
‘Ghosts: At the gate of Auschwitz’: A Poem for Israel by Michael Vanyukov The Society January 4, 2024 Culture, Poetry 17 Comments . Ghosts: At the gate of Auschwitz Наш поезд уходит в Освенцим— Сегодня и ежедневно (Our train is departing...
A Poem on How ‘Israel Is Real’ by Michael Vanyukov The Society November 24, 2023 Culture, Poetry 21 Comments . To Whom It May Concern a common spelling error: “Isreal.” "Woe to those who say of the evil that it is good and of the good that it is evil;...
‘Putin’: A Poem on the Russian Leader, by Michael Vanyukov The Society July 6, 2023 Culture, Poetry, Satire 33 Comments . Putin That’s, I’m sure, a vampire: Gnaws on bones, bloody-lipped. —A. S. Pushkin. “Vurdalak,” Songs of Western Slavs (Это,...
‘Priam, King of Troy, Addresses Cassandra’s Concerns about the Horse’ by Michael Vanyukov The Society January 20, 2021 Culture, Poetry 5 Comments . Even then Cassandra, who, by the god’s decree, is never to be believed by Trojans, reveals our future fate with her lips. —Virgil, The...