samizu-dat

Samizu's 1973 diary * Translated to English as a poem:

Here is a summary of the events mentioned in the diary entry, organized by date: JANUARY 1973 J anuary 8, to November___, 1973 (day fter the arafat arrival ) January 8, 1973: She contemplates mailing a letter to Craig and finding an excuse to go out. She finds Mrs. Riker's way of talking irritating and plans to write letters to Craig's sister. She takes a nap and plans to go shopping at night. January 9, 1973:The weather is sunny but chilly. She walks to the library and reads books about pottery and kibbutzes. She expresses an intention to visit the library frequently. January 12, 1973:She wakes up feeling a sense of mission or responsibility but also suspects she might be sliding into depression. January 21, 1973:Her partner receives a phone call from Craig Spiro, leading to sentimental and frustrated feelings. She has trouble sleeping and contemplates the mental state of thinkers in today's society. She considers reading books, meeting Craig, or writing letters. January ...