Sunday, February 24, 2013

Ki Tissa 5773

Each unfolding verse
Confuses, thrills and frightens
Ends with a veiled light. 

Saturday, February 23, 2013

Purim 5773


Both delight and fear.
Drop all my everyday masks.
Is it upside down?


Saturday, February 16, 2013

Tetzaveh 5773

Blood, stones, gold and wood.
Offerings to holiness.
Now: the open heart. 

Sunday, February 10, 2013

Terumah 5773

All the sacred words
Enshrined in layered beauty.
Pull back the tent flap.  

Saturday, February 2, 2013

Mishpatim 5773

Rules and injunctions--
Is this chaotic jumble
My guide to holy?