Words in My Lovesick Blood : Poems by Haim Gouri Book

	Acknowledgments
	Translator's Introduction
	A Stroll at Night	5
	Geneva 1947	7
	The Forgotten	11
	Journey from Time to Time	15
	It Seems to Me	25
	Inheritance	27
	Little Koti	29
	Civil War	35
	1923-1958	37
	Nocturno	41
	Younger Brother	43
	His Mother	45
	Odysseus	47
	Piyyut for the New Year	49
	Holiday's End	53
	You're No King	55
	My Samsons	57
	Of the Azazmeh Too	59
	Consolations	61
	Pictures of Jews	63
	April Recollections	67
	My Forgotten One	69
	Often I Dream Dreams	71
	Silk and Silence	73
	Piraeus	75
	Northern Romance	79
	Window-Dreaming with S.A.S.	81
	Balodan	83
	13 Voices	85
	A Little Tourist Office	91
	In the Amorite City	93
	Flame and Wood	95
	As Long as I Have Life	99
	Forever	101
	Only the Letters	105
	I Live Now in an Ancient Book	107
	Amulet	109
	I Pray You, Forgive Me	111
	Pages from the "Nesher Cycle"	115
	And This Happened in Prague	123
	Traveller	125
	Jonah	127
	Album	135
	Dance	137
	Kingdom	139
	Signs	141
	Thorns	143
	Otherwise	145
	The Soul of	147
	Account Current	149
	Jericho	153
	Change	155
	If	157
	You Should Have Seen Her Face	159
	Elul	161
	A Woman Like Her	163
	A Stroll Towards Evening	165
	Now the Sun	167
	Don't Worry	169
	Rachel	173
	Last Chance	175
	She Stays with Me	177
	Remnants of Cloth	179
	Smell of the Field	185
	Waiting	187
	A Wicked King	189
	A Crown	193
	Scandinavian Postcard	195
	Family Album	197
	Anniversary of a Death	199
	The Dark Side	201
	Deferment	205
	Another Deferment	207
	At Socrates' Side	209
	A Final Warning	211
	Hotel de Madrid	213
	Perfect Peace	215
	A National Poet	217
	Like Beirut	221
	Genetic Defect	223
	Homage to Apollinaire	225
	A Winter's Tale	229
	Not Yet	233
	At Matti's with Party Veterans	235
	Leaving	237
	Eternal Fire	239
	Maybe It Will Come to Pass	241
	The One Who Came After Me	243
	You Can Rest (1976)	247
	Notes	249
	Collections by Haim Gouri	257