Also in this issue, Karen's translations of
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Other translations by Karen Alkalay-Gut in previous issues:
Yehuda Amichai
Miriam Baruch Chalfi
Raquel Chalfi
Yaffa Zins
Iris Le'al
Leah Rudnitsky
Ben Zion Tomer
Poems by Karen in Spring 2000
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In My Skin
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Translated by
Karen Alkalay-Gut
The Fly
It landed on the wooden table,
attracted by the smell of leftover sandwich.
It flew over the edge with the rudeness of an intruder
and did not fear attack.
But the watchful newspaper
with all its figures and letters
managed to hit it.
