Permission granted by dear friend, Alma Margaret Permar, for the reproduction of the poem "What Is My Purpose?" from the book "Written in the Margins: Poems Touching the Essence of Life."
http://www.writtenbyalma.com

Permission granted by Cambridge University Press for the reproduction of the excerpt by poet David Rokeach.
*Modern Hebrew Poetry
  A Bilingual Anthology
Hebrew edited and translated by Ruth Finer Mintz

Permission granted by Sheep Meadow Press for the reproduction of excerpts by poet Yehuda Amichai.
*Travels
*Poems of Jerusalem and Love Poems
Hebrew translated by Yehuda Amichai, Ted Hughes, Ruth Nevo, Stephen Mitchell, Tudor Parfitt and Glenda Abramson.

With love to my family and friends for climbing the long and difficult road beside me whenever possible.

...and to Lalla with love and humble thanks for placing brush in hand... and so much more...