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“I never understood / why you couldn’t just / let my people go”

To Pharoah

“I used to whisper evening prayers / Now I recite statistics”

Exodus in a Time of Plague

“in this plague spring …”

Passover 5780

“I’m calling her daily, even / Though it took a pandemic”

My Mother is Glad

“I am sorry / you cannot play / with your friends”

To My Children in the Fourth Week of the Pandemic

“I’m OK during the day, but at night I get scared”

On Breathing

“Please mute yourself and listen”

Things I’ve Heard and Said This Week

“I love seeing the inside of your home”

Ode to My Fellow Meeting Attendees

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