Israel

“My body, this wall of Herodian stone …”
Till We Have Faces

“We covered our faces in fear”
Shabbat

“Shabbat creeps up on my week …”
An Intention Upon One’s First Shame-Free Orgasm

Finding joy in physical pleasure
Humanistic Shiva Service

Shiva service with humanist language
Never Again, Again: An Intention in Support of Uighur Muslims and to Bring G-d’s Presence into a Broken World

“this world / could / still be / different”
Draw Me Closer to You

“With every shudder of my weeping was a prayer”
A Contemporary Kinah for Tisha B’Av

When do we lament? / I looked through all my poetry / To find one to share / As a new retelling of / Our communal lament
Hineni: A Kavanah for Tisha B’Av

I am here, standing in the desert. / I wear heavy clothing that will protect me from bullets, / but not from my hurting heart.
Lamentations

“I cried out for my friends (1:19), /
‘See the distress I am in!’ (1:20). /
There was no one to comfort me” (1:21). /
“My heart is sick” (1:22)