“Ikh vel aykh opshrayen fun toyt!”
(I will scream you back from death!)
- Ruth R. Wisse*
All
of your men
shall
be photographed
and
fingerprinted.
Their
data: birthdates,
eye
colour, proclivities,
stored
in protocols
with
their names and
the
names and number
of
their lovers
never
spoken again.
* http://www.jewishreviewofbooks.com/publications/detail/the-poet-from-vilna
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