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Bless You

by Drora Matlofsky

She sneezed, then muttered 'Thank you'
though no one had said anything,
except God,
the Giver of Sneezes.



ABOUT THE POET ~
Drora Matlofsky has been living in Jerusalem since 1984. Her poetry in English has appeared in various poetry and Jewish magazines and her poetry in French can be found on the Poésie Française site.


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