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    Dan Pagis

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    WRITTEN IN PENCIL IN THE SEALED RAILWAY-CAR

    here in this carload
    i am eve
    with abel my son
    if you see my other son
    cain son of man
    tell him that i
    © Translation: 1989, Stephen Mitchell
    From: Variable Directions
    Publisher: North Point, San Francisco, 1989

    WRITTEN IN PENCIL IN THE SEALED RAILWAY-CAR

    © 1991, Hakibbutz Hameuchad and the Bialik Institute
    From: Kol Hashirim Dan Pagis
    Publisher: Hakibbutz Hameuchad and the Bialik Institute, Tel Aviv & Jerusalem
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    WRITTEN IN PENCIL IN THE SEALED RAILWAY-CAR

    here in this carload
    i am eve
    with abel my son
    if you see my other son
    cain son of man
    tell him that i
    © 1989, Stephen Mitchell
    From: Variable Directions
    Publisher: 1989, North Point, San Francisco

    WRITTEN IN PENCIL IN THE SEALED RAILWAY-CAR

    here in this carload
    i am eve
    with abel my son
    if you see my other son
    cain son of man
    tell him that i
    © 1989, Stephen Mitchell
    From: Variable Directions
    Publisher: 1989, North Point, San Francisco
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