An Ode to Beloved Items
“Thank you G-d, for worn spines and fragile paper…”
On Solving the New York Times Crossword
A blessing for this momentous moment!
The Squatter
“Some time ago (I can’t say when) it leeched
into my thoughts as through a cracked wall, / a breach in my otherwise fortified mind.”
Receiving Peace
“What if we understood / that shalom swirls through the worlds…”
Culture Tornado
“As the winds throw us astray / Get out of your own way…”
A Kavannah Before Engaging in Challenging Conversations
This kavannah is for anyone who is about to engage in a challenging or difficult conversation, in any situation that stems from disagreement.
A Prayer For Democracy
“But we are the powers /that were
and are / and will be…”
Avodah in Two Parts
“We turn to our avodah, / Our Holy Service…”
A Ritual for Coming Out As A Lesbian
A new coming out ritual
What the Garden Bodes
“The lilacs, normally in bloom now,
are making a frail show of it…”
