“Yaara Ben-David realizes Nietzsche’s advice to the artist is to integrate all forms of art. her poetry is deep and resounding – sounds and images mesh with one another, creating a gorgeous verbal collage. Poetry at its best.”
“With courage and sensitivity, love and straightforwardness, Yaara Ben-David moves into the ‘Terra Incognito’ of relationships between children and parents. It is a bold and unique collection filled with wonder. It is as breathtatkingly beautiful as it is inspiring.”
The seventh book of poems of the beloved Israeli poet Yaara Ben-David, winner of a number of important literary awards including Israel’s Prime the Tchernichovksy Prize in 1998, the Prime Minister Prize in 2013 and an honorable mention in the Brenner Prize in 2016. This collection features a selection of Yaara Ben-David’s published poems, translated …