Guardians of the Fire
I’ve been trying to create a new poem to replace the one by Arthur Waskow that I used in my Haggadah last year. I love his poem, but it didn’t quite express what I wanted. I wrote this, and think it...
View ArticleThree Three-line Poems
In May, 2004, I took a trip to Yellowstone Park. It was amazing beyond words, but I resort to words none-the-less. Here are three three-line poems I wrote on that trip. The Raven I saw a raven soar....
View ArticleMemorial Day Poems
Both of these poems were written during a walking meditation ritual on Memorial Day, 2006. The ghosts of Korea rise in the night Scared young boys haunt my sight Through them walk the living hushed...
View ArticleWhat If: Pain became Poetry
Part of the series of “What If” Poems inspired by the “words that shimmer” episode of OnBeing. “I was thinking about the act of asking real questions in poems as a kind of spiritual practice. I ask...
View ArticleWhat If We Told the Truth?
Another in the series of “What If” Poems inspired by the “words that shimmer” episode of OnBeing “I was thinking about the act of asking real questions in poems as a kind of spiritual practice. I ask...
View ArticlePoem for Adar & Purim: Light and Dark
New poem for Adar exploring the distinctions that help us understand holiness, through Chava & Lilith and Esther & Vashti Chava and Lilith, two sides of the same coin Chava, mother of all...
View ArticlePoem for Passover
I’ve been very much rethinking my haggadah for this year, and working on a new version (which I hope to have ready for you all next year). Over on Facebook, I’ve been sharing some of my interpretations...
View ArticleUntitled: A Poem for Memorial Day
New poem for memorial day using original structure I’ve been experimenting with. About the Poem Image Credits This poem is written in a new format I am playing with, which is inspired by Haiku (5, 7,...
View ArticleHuman, a psalm
Donate to the Red Cross. G-d gave the earth to us, humanity exults. Then the fires come We are special and unique, humanity cries. Then the earth shakes We are the masters of the earth, humanity says....
View ArticleExistance Strategy
It’s not how your earn your income It’s about how you earn your keep Each day Each moment Each breath Each step It’s not about how you pay your bills It’s about how you live...
View ArticleKaddish
I have been wanting to write a mourner’s kaddish that would serve myself and other earth-based magickal Jews. I’ve found it difficult because I wanted to keep the core theology of the traditional,...
View ArticleRe-Dedicating the Temple
Once we had The Temple where we made sacrifices of precious blood and grain. Now we we have temples where people pray, but few truly give offerings. The darkness. The darkness. The darkness. Doesn’t...
View ArticleGuardians of the Fire
I’ve been trying to create a new poem to replace the one by Arthur Waskow that I used in my Haggadah last year. I love his poem, but it didn’t quite express what I wanted. I wrote this, and think it...
View ArticleThree Three-line Poems
In May, 2004, I took a trip to Yellowstone Park. It was amazing beyond words, but I resort to words none-the-less. Here are three three-line poems I wrote on that trip. The Raven I saw a raven soar....
View ArticleMemorial Day Poems
Both of these poems were written during a walking meditation ritual on Memorial Day, 2006. The ghosts of Korea rise in the night Scared young boys haunt my sight Through them walk the living hushed...
View ArticleWhat If: Pain became Poetry
Part of the series of “What If” Poems inspired by the “words that shimmer” episode of OnBeing. “I was thinking about the act of asking real questions in poems as a kind of spiritual practice. I ask...
View ArticleWhat If We Told the Truth?
Another in the series of “What If” Poems inspired by the “words that shimmer” episode of OnBeing “I was thinking about the act of asking real questions in poems as a kind of spiritual practice. I ask...
View ArticlePoem for Adar & Purim: Light and Dark
New poem for Adar exploring the distinctions that help us understand holiness, through Chava & Lilith and Esther & Vashti Chava and Lilith, two sides of the same coin Chava, mother of all...
View ArticlePoem for Passover
I’ve been very much rethinking my haggadah for this year, and working on a new version (which I hope to have ready for you all next year). Over on Facebook, I’ve been sharing some of my interpretations...
View ArticleUntitled: A Poem for Memorial Day
New poem for memorial day using original structure I’ve been experimenting with. About the Poem Image Credits This poem is written in a new format I am playing with, which is inspired by Haiku (5, 7,...
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