Julie Bruck: Two Poems
Whose earth is this?
It’s borrowed, leases are revocable,
minute to minute. Just ask the man
on a rooftop in Gaza
February 26, 2025 · 11 Comments
Julie Bruck: The Last Two Jews of Kabul
When his roommate finally expired at eighty,
Zebulon said he was relieved to be rid of Isaak.
The pair had held out in a decaying synagogue
under Mujahedeen, Taliban, Americans, more Taliban.
October 3, 2022 · 5 Comments
Julie Bruck: The Latest Dictator
The President is believed to be hiding in the basement. —BBC News
November 16, 2020 · 3 Comments
