Evolution by Zoe Fishman
Ms. Fishman wanted this poem to sum up the project. In it, she wanted to incorporate the topics of tattoo…
Ms. Fishman wanted this poem to sum up the project. In it, she wanted to incorporate the topics of tattoo…
Ann Gilbert had no archived testimony. While this may seem like a detriment, Ms. Fishman looked at it as a…
Ann Gilbert’s poem “Dear Mother” is written from the viewpoint of Lena Gilbert, her daughter, writing to Mrs. Gilbert. While…
Jola Gross’s poem dictates her thoughts and feelings she has regarding her tattoo and, thus, her reasoning behind keeping her…
Adam Boren’s poem was actually inspired by another Holocaust survivor’s poetry. Before Ms. Fishman even began writing, she took her…
Adam Boren’s poem, “127956,” details his reflection on the tattooing process. The poem contains one-to-two words in a line to…
Elizabeth Feldman de Jong’s poem focuses on the tattoo process, starting from her waiting in line right after arriving at…
“Poems of the Holocaust: Tattooing the Truth” by Ms. Zoe Fishman answers this question. This collection contains eight original poems,…