L.G. HertzThis website is dedicated to the poetry of Leonidas Gabriel (L. G.) Hertz, 1918-2009.

During Hertz's lifetime, his poems were known to a small group of friends and family.

His heirs hope to bring his writings to a wider audience.

Two collections of poetry by L. G. Hertz were published during his lifetime:
Nijinsky's Horse and Other Poems
The Bubbling Vernacular and Other Poems

Nijinsky's Horse and Other Poems

Title poem: Nijinsky's Horse

The Ibis and the Tapestry

Another poem from this collection:
"The Ibis and the Tapestry"

The Bubbling Vernacular and Other Poems

Title poem: The Bubbling Vernacular and Other Poems

My English-Speaking Dog

Another poem from this collection:
"My English-Speaking Dog"