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Anda Amir

“I am drunk on yesterday. / Its murmuring is preserved with every pounding of my blood, / preserved its joys, its sorrows, / lasting within me, within me.”
- Anda Amir,
- "Lot's Wife," in Ellen M. Umansky and Dianne Ashton, eds., Four Centuries of Jewish Women's Spirituality (1992)

Anda Amir, Polish-born Israeli poet

(1902 - 1980)