This Burden of Rest–Meditation After a Broken Bone

“After the pain settles, and swear words stop, /I am left with healing of my body. / But healing of body takes time…”
Once More to the Altar

          On the third day Abraham looked up and saw… bits of brown, stony ground; a path that wound up. What we haven’t been through, we two. Our hands, bound together, […]
God Will Gather Us In

Imagine that the whole world is God’s sukkah, and that we are all sheltered there.
A Psalm for Mourning

“I cannot tear it all down, / rip out the broken heart of it, / and be done with it.”
A Prayer for Coming Out as Asexual

“I stand confident in the knowledge of my identity, / and am proud of my courage to claim it.”
Psalm 27: Counting the 51 Days of the Season of Repentance

A meditation before and new translation of Psalm 27.
At Sea (for Elul)

“How do you steer this thing? / Which end is helm and which is the stern?”
Prayer for Planting Native Plants

“May our planting cause multiple levels of life to abundantly flourish…”
Teshuvah/change is a real possibility!?

We can become a beriah hadasha — a new version of ourselves in this New Year.
Dollar Bread Shabbat Blessing

We bless this store brand slice of dollar bread, This cup of stale wine, Upon this plastic folded table. We give praise for our studio apartment, A concrete sukkah in […]