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Monday, 29 August 2011

Tributes to Samuel Menashe

Samuel Menashe in Ireland, writing one of his short poems in the sand: 'Pity us / By the sea / On the sands / So briefly'. Photo: Martin Duffy.

Click on the blue lines below to read any of these tributes to Samuel Menashe:

Joseph Woods: 'US poet who lived for the here and now', Irish Times, 27 August 2011.

Daniel Thomas Moran: 'Samuel Menashe obituary: 'American poet whose intense and concise works were like psalms', The Guardian, 26 August 2011.

Daniel Thomas Moran: 'Humanist Voices in Verse: Remembering Samuel Menashe', American Humanist Association: Humanist Network News, August 2011.

Richard Brody: 'In Memoriam: Samuel Menashe', The New Yorker, 25 August 2011.

William Grimes: 'Samuel Menashe, New York Poet of Short Verse, Dies at 85', The New York Times, 23 August 2011.

Carolyn Kellogg: 'Poet Samuel Menashe has died', Los Angeles Times, 23 August 2011.

Don Share: 'Samuel Menashe, 1925-2011', Poetry Magazine | Obituaries, 23 August 2011.

Reader's Almanac: 'Samuel Menashe (1925-2011), The official blog of The Library of America, 23 August 2011

'Samuel Menashe: 1925-2011', Bloodeaxe Blogs, 23 August 2011.

See also: Samuel Menashe: 'Giving the Day Its Due', Bloodaxe Blogs, 24 August 2011.

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