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7 Haiku for Parsha Re’eh (in which we’re reminded where our tushies need to go) by Rick Lupert
Rick Lupert
August 18, 2017
Poem: Isaac Bashevis Singer in the Reading Room, 1968
Jewish Journal
December 12, 2013
This old man in the armchair’s plush embrace waits for his thoughts to settle.
My daughter was born on my mother’s Yahrzeit
Jewish Journal
November 20, 2013
All morning I thought of my mother, how often we waited for her to die and then the affront of it
Discourse on the crippled God
Jewish Journal
October 30, 2013
A man swings through the open doors on crutches,\nhis long arms thick with muscle like the Christ
Poem: In the same key (Chayyei Sarah)
Jewish Journal
October 23, 2013
They come together to bury their father\nin the cave where Sarah’s body lies.
Poem: Alphabets
Jewish Journal
October 16, 2013
I have always believed in the alchemy of letters\n but never in their permanence.
Poem: Mold
Jewish Journal
October 3, 2013
When Noah prayed\nYou sent him a flood\nand charged him with the safety\nof all animal life.
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