Hannah Szenes's poems by JETS https://padlet.com/asynch/9bc714bjr9o JJConnecT: Jewish Values: People Who Live Them, Lesson 4 en-us 2018-06-13 08:16:25 UTC 2025-05-11 20:48:35 UTC hello@padlet.com One – two – three… eight feet long Two strides across, the rest is dark… Life is a fleeting question mark One – two – three… maybe another week. Or the next month may still find me here, But death, I feel is very near. I could have been 23 next JulyI gambled on what mattered most, the dice were cast. I lost. asynch https://padlet.com/asynch/9bc714bjr9o/wish/266967075 2018-06-13 08:21:01 UTC https://padlet.com/asynch/9bc714bjr9o/wish/266967075 Blessed is the match consumed in kindling flame. Blessed is the flame that burns in the secret fastness of the heart.Blessed is the heart with strength to stop its beating for honor’s sake.Blessed is the match consumed in kindling flame. asynch https://padlet.com/asynch/9bc714bjr9o/wish/266967318 2018-06-13 08:22:20 UTC https://padlet.com/asynch/9bc714bjr9o/wish/266967318 asynch https://padlet.com/asynch/9bc714bjr9o/wish/266967444 2018-06-13 08:23:14 UTC https://padlet.com/asynch/9bc714bjr9o/wish/266967444 From where have you learned to wipe the tears, To quietly bear the pain 'To hide in your heart the cry, the hurt, The suffering and the complaint?: Hear the wind! Its open maw Roars through hills and dale See the ocean...The giant rocks, In anger and wrath it flails. Nature all arush, agush. Breaks out of each form and fence From where is this quiet in your hearts From where have you learned strength asynch https://padlet.com/asynch/9bc714bjr9o/wish/266968374 2018-06-13 08:28:50 UTC https://padlet.com/asynch/9bc714bjr9o/wish/266968374 What do you think was happening in her life during that time? asynch https://padlet.com/asynch/9bc714bjr9o/wish/266968637 2018-06-13 08:30:23 UTC https://padlet.com/asynch/9bc714bjr9o/wish/266968637 Why do you think that this poem is still important today? asynch https://padlet.com/asynch/9bc714bjr9o/wish/266968701 2018-06-13 08:30:39 UTC https://padlet.com/asynch/9bc714bjr9o/wish/266968701