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The Dove That Didn't Return: Poems

The Dove That Didn't Return: Poems in Bloomington, MN
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A poet and female commander in the Israeli Defense Forces creates an original perspective from the war-torn front lines of the Middle East conflict.
The Dove That Didn’t Return
tackles the canon of war poetry, an almost exclusively male-penned body of poems. In the book, biblical stories, verses, and fragments are rewritten through the eyes of a female lieutenant in the Israeli Army. It is a contemporary poetics on the revelations of war from an Israeli perspective never before told—a woman, and a soldier at that.
This debut full-length collection follows upon the publication of her critically acclaimed chapbook,
Between Sanctity and Sand,
from Finishing Line Press.
The Dove That Didn’t Return
tackles the canon of war poetry, an almost exclusively male-penned body of poems. In the book, biblical stories, verses, and fragments are rewritten through the eyes of a female lieutenant in the Israeli Army. It is a contemporary poetics on the revelations of war from an Israeli perspective never before told—a woman, and a soldier at that.
This debut full-length collection follows upon the publication of her critically acclaimed chapbook,
Between Sanctity and Sand,
from Finishing Line Press.