PRIDE -Dahlia Ravikovitch
PRIDE - Dahlia Ravikovitch Poet- Dahila Ravikovitch Dahila Ravikovitch (November 17,1936-August-21,2005) Born in Ramat Gan,Isral;her father yearly death shaped hair feelings of loss and longing Her poetry Moves from lyrical themes to political and families ideas ,often using Biblical reference Studied literature at hebrew University worked as a journalist and teacher. Poem lines *Even rocks crack, I'm telling you, and not on account of age. For years they lie on their backs in the heat and the cold, so many years, it almost creates the illusion of calm. They don't move, so the cracks stay hidden. A kind of pride. Years pass over them as they wait. Whoever is going to shatter them hasn't come yet. And so the moss flourishes, the seaweed whips around, the sea bursts forth and rolls back -- and still they seem motionless. Till a little seal comes to rub up against the rocks, co...