Posts tagged Holocaust
Arched Ceilings of the Pinkas Synagog...
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I Still Believe
I still believe, in spite of everything, that people are truly good at heart.
~ Anne Frank
She needs no introduction
All people know her name
And the tragedy of her story
That to the worlds attention she became
We who doubt the goodness in the world
Should stop ourselves when we start
To spite her troubles, she still believed
People are basic [...]
A Postcard to Her Father Sent
A postcard she sent from the train as she
To Auschwitz and her death she was brought
Though her parents had their own house and work yet they
To Lety camp they were sent when caught
For the issue was not one of character
As portrayed: of the person, their nature within
Whether you were good or bad, a lot or nothing you had
You were condemned [...]
The Gas Van
As it rumbled in the darkness
Its engine spluttered in the night
It looked like little of to be scared
On casting on it first sight.
A vehicle and symbol of evil
And the depths to which man
Can sink to when they think
They can put another in the Van.
Two men, if that they can be called,
From camp to camp drove the machine,
Bringing death to w [...]
A Thousand Souls Faught for the Fathe...
A thousand souls faught for the fatherland
For the Reich of a Thousand Years
Promised by a despot
To cheering fools enjoying their beers.
In France and the feilds of Poland
Shoulder to shoulder since the war began
They faught and gains did defend
With their fellow German man.
But the order from the Whermacht
Sealed the heros fate:
Because of [...]
They Measured Heads, Being Knowledgea...
They measured heads, being knowledgeable
So that they might know
Why the gypsy is as he is
And what makes him so,
To sort the good from the bad
And separate them until
All the goats are taken from the sheep
And afterwards they’ll kill
And solve the gypsy question
A “Final Solution” is what they call
Their policy of murder
Do [...]
