Editor’s Note: This poem was written in loving memory of the Israeli peace activist Vivian Silver, who was confirmed dead on Nov. 13, after authorities identified her remains at her home through DNA ...

He sees his own name on a headstone standing inside the iron gates of the monumental works, gold-lettered with space left for relevant dates, a so far meaningless 'In Loving Memory' carved above it; ...

It has been a year and a half since I lost my friend Ody. Mostly, he sits quietly in my memory. But I have days, like today, when for some reason I wake up thinking about him and I spend the day with ...