A partnered solitude [Israel]:
"In the Trial" was written by Ayin Tur-Malka, the pen name of Aliza Grinberg, widow of the great Hebrew-language poet Uri Zvi Grinberg (1896-1981), and it appears in the volume of her collected poems "Shuvi nafshi l'tcheletech" ("Go Back My Soul to Your Azure") published in Hebrew by the Bialik Institute. This poem, as well as others, paints a portrait of a woman who lives in the shadow of her husband, but also defies him. [...]
Also:
Defiant Muse: Feminist Hebrew Poetry
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