Miscarriage Ritual with Friends: Reading Poems at the Mikveh

Poems to be read by friends surrounding the person who has miscarried before she immerses in the mikveh
Light in Kislev

“We call dormant brightness into being”
The Hanukkah Choir of Silence

“The wicks have bowed their heads low”
Vayekhi: Words

“Jacob gave his blessings, / although some say he faltered”
Fill Your Plate: An Earth-based Ritual of Transition to Post-childbearing Stage

Ritual for moving into new phase of life post-childbearing
Thanksgiving Thursday

“Get to know the tribe whose land you are on”
The Burden and the Blessings: A Prayer for Those Caring for an Aging Parent

“Blessed are You, God, who turns the hearts of parents toward children”
El Malei Rakhamim for Victims of Traffic Violence

“Our roads and streets remain far too dangerous for walkers, bikers and drivers alike.”
Modah Ani

“May this be the last whispered prayer of my life”
Morning Made Whole

“We stand on the shore looking out at what is possible; Turning to the rock from which all life flows.”