Type: Poem

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if only / I had been less / devoted to worshiping / my unworthiness / allowing this spinning planet / be my trusted partner
yellow flower in field with sunlight
“Our days move like sea waves, sound waves”
person standing in ocean water with arms raised to yellow-pink sky, sun rising or setting
“I am more aware of the fluidity of it all”
close up of ocean water with sunlight on the surface
“We all have a name / given by the mountains we climb”
person standing on mountain in front of sea of clouds and sunshine
“Here is the landscape: / Shekhinah and Malkhut, / Intermingling”
water droplets on glass
“her presence undimmed but hidden as the new moon”
a person sits in the middle of a desert with a striped blanket wrapped around them
“What’s moves us most?”
A container holding various paintbrushes with a blurred person in the background.
“Miriam’s timbrel still echoes among the rocks”
Woman in white dress walking in desert landscape, holding feathers, with rocks and expansive sky in the background.
“Mom, / You tried to teach me / The key to my / Heritage of resilience.”
Person with hair in a bun, standing outside and looking at a blurred view of trees and buildings.
“It is a cosmic principle … the Eternal Mystery”
Close-up of splashing water droplets with a blurred background, capturing dynamic motion and fluidity.

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