Category: Hinde Nayman

  • Eternal Flame

    Between hills and above valleys stars / glittered late into the night, and I arrived at a cottage that, / like a shriveled mushroom, / stood in the middle of the marketplace

  • In the Middle of the Way

    From my hair rain is running / my cheeks are wet / come to muddy thresholds as a guest / am silent, about where and to whom

  • About Hinde Nayman

    Hinde Grin-Nayman (1916-1944) was born in Łódź and spent her youth there. After studying literature and chemistry at Warsaw University, she started publishing poetry in Yiddish and Polish in 1934. She wrote a novel about Jewish student life that was never published. She and her husband Yerakhimiel Grin were imprisoned in the Janów concentration camp,…