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“The next day, returning from a hike Shabbat afternoon, the time of ra’ava d’ra’avin, desire of all desires, a tune came to me, the Juan the Fuca nigun.”
An interpretive reading of the Ten Commandments
“A cosmos of vibrations / Held gently within / This boundary / That is me.”
“Pesakh’s blue plate, / a strange / and yet familiar / gathering of ingredients”
“Four and a half years have passed / Much of the world seems to have / forgotten / But we never will”
“Any ‘I love you’ / Like water, uncontained / Can have no form.”
“We have been waiting for you”
“Aleph: The silence before the beginning”
“She taught me to walk headlong … into impossible waters”
“Each new moon we begin / with a sliver / of an idea”

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