Echoes of Tattered Tongues: Memory Unfolded

Garrison Keillor's reading of my poem "What My Father Believed" from my book Lightning and Ashes is now available at the foll...

I recently gave a talk about my parents and their experiences with the Nazis to Narci Drossos ’s class at Valdosta High School in Georgia....

My people were all poor people, the ones who survived to look in my eyes and touch my fingers and those who didn’t, dying instead of fever, ...

Sometimes when I'm doing poetry readings, I get questions about whether or not my sister and my parents and I were ever happy given the ...

I first heard of World War I when we came to America as Displaced Persons in 1951. We were refugees after World War II, and we moved into a ...

"Tell them we weren't the only ones." My mother said that to me once just before I did a lecture about her experiences and my ...

I was invited by Gladys Kirkland to give a series of poetry readings/lectures about my parents and their experiences in World War II to the ...