Karla Kuskin
Author
Publisher
Harper Trophy Book
Pub. Date
1987
Description
Evokes the spirit of an ancient city, recalling David, Nebuchadnezzar, Herod, Hadrian, Constantine, Saladin, Suleiman, and the many groups who came to conquer; and observes that despite 3000 years of being battered, burned, and rebuilt, Jerusalem shines peacefully in the moonlight.