If My Struggle Were An Angel
“I would lean into the darkness”
Prayer for the World’s Turning: When a Revolutionary Soul Dies
“because you breathed / because you dreamed”
Let All That Breathes
“The red-tailed hawk, whose flight
is praise / bursts from the sky”
Blessing of Kislev
This poem emerged from an exploration of the component words of Kislev: kis (pocket) and lev (heart)
Maccabee Inside
“It isn’t only oil but / The flame of faith that burns”
This is the Time
“Creation happens through the dark”
Seed of Light
“We can’t see a seed of light / In the brightness of the day”
Prayer After the Death of a Difficult Person
“i am the rock that burst open”
Adam v’Mayyim: The Prayer Becomes the Praying
“We are here / To find the cracks / At the edges of possibilities”
Prayer for Healing after Surgery
“Is it selfish of me to ask / That she not be in pain?”
