Sea of Sepharad: Yehuda Amichai Poetry Prize. (The Poetry of Mois Benarroch. A.Einstein Prize for Literature 2023. Jacqueline Kahanoff Award 2021. Yehuda Amichai Poetry Prize. Book 2)

"My steps still walk through SevilleUp and down Levies streetSearching for my wife, burnedIn front of the churchAs I was returning from Granada.My steps still tread over the streetsDay and night, they never partFrom the pavements in which only my steps exist.My steps still brand Seville,Its limits and frontiersIts sky and riverIts tongue and words.And, when I fall into a torrent of laughterIt is because I am madCrazed by the past, dementedFrom thoughts, derangedFrom love."Mois Benarroch has been awarded with the Yehuda Amichay poetry prize in 2012 and the Jacqueline Kahanoff prize in 2021. "Mois Benarroch is the most important mediterranean and sephardi writer in Israel." Prof. Habiba Pdaya. Haaretz. Read more