Esther Dagan Poems

Inspired by Christiane Amanpour's Documentary: 'God's Warriors'


In search of the truth
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Invisible. Hidden within my soul, a shrine.
Folded, wrinkled in, memories of spirits.
My compass. The torch to the light of my north.
The spirits of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob.
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Once, he woke up on Mount Olympus asking:
Mnemosyne, my darling wife, my love.
I am Zeus, God, the king of all gods. What are you?
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