Richard Kalfus Poems

A LAMENT OF THE AGING

I am old.
So I’ve been told
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Return to WASHINGTON HEIGHTS

Is it self-indulgence to think
our personal life-stories
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The changing face of beauty

Thank you Barbie
For looking more like me
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Dr. Posner
I was 15
When I heard the news:
Dr. and Mrs. Posner had died.
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The Gift of Adoption

As a baby
You came to a new land
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We The Second Generation…..

We second generation survivors of the Holocaust
meet once a year rememberingNovember 9,1938,
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