Thursday, June 25, 2009

The Tenth Station


THE TENTH STATION: MAUTHAUSEN


your camp
brings me
the war
that bore you,

made you inherit
the plague,
your children
torn from you,

your hands that spawned
the offspring of
the nations,
a stone against them

from my hand,
my hand against them
& a plague
between us


Jerome Rothenberg

Posted over on Rothenberg's Homepage

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