gershon hepner (5 3 38 / leipzig)
Biography of gershon hepner
I am a physician who was educated in England and moved to the US in 1968 and to LA in 1976. In addition I am a scholar of the Hebrew Bible, and have written a book, Legal Friction: Law, Narrative and Identity Politics in Biblical Israel, published by Peter Lang Publishing in 2010. I am the father of four children who are all above average, and grandfather of nine exceptional grandchildren.
Popular Poems
- 150 years
- a little bit of ivory
- a sled glides through the snow
- abe vs the KGB
- abishag
- abolishing the chief rabbi
- about to take off
- above reserves of thought
- above the top
- Abraham
- Abraham Not İbrahim
- absent revelation
- absurdities
- accentuate the positive
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ground zero
Who was the man who sat last night
at the table next to ours,
trying to impress, but quite
as fallen as Trade Center Towers?
He seemed to me to be a ghost
of who he once had been, deluding
himself his life was not now toast,
without a chance of any new
beginnings. What thoughts ran through his mind