Poems

Name: Poems
Author: Yehuda Amichai

by Yehuda Amichai

Poetry of the Israeli writer known for metaphor and everyday transcendence

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Yehuda Amichai

Israeli poet who transformed Hebrew verse with colloquial directness, ironic wit, and deep feeling. He is the most widely translated Hebrew-language poet since the Hebrew Bible.

More by Yehuda Amichai

Now and in Other Days
Not of This Time Not of This PlaceNovel exploring return to the past and time's redemptive possibilities
Open Closed OpenPoetry collection playing with form and philosophical inquiry
Poems of JerusalemPoems exploring Jerusalem as metaphor and site of spiritual convergence
Selected PoetryRepresentative selection of Yehuda Amichai's lyrical and accessible poetry
A Life of Poetry