A Map Without Lines — A poem for Parsha Matot-Masei
July 13, 2023
I have a mixed relationship with maps.
Rick Lupert
The Unblemished Pie Slice – A poem for Parsha Pinchas
July 6, 2023
Say what you’re going to say as if your words were arms intended to wrap around everyone you’ve ever loved.
What the Donkey Saw – A poem for Parsha Chukat-Balak
June 29, 2023
Say what you’re going to say as if your words were arms intended to wrap around everyone you’ve ever loved.
Your Fancy Monogrammed Staff – A poem for Parsha Korach
June 22, 2023
It’s fun to get your name printed on things.
As We Come and Go – A poem for Parsha Beha’alotcha
June 8, 2023
Friends are the best. No matter the distance. (And I wonder whatever happened to Jethro?)
It Takes as Long as It Takes – A poem for Parsha Naso
June 1, 2023
Everything is faster than it used to be.
The Festival of Weeks – A poem for Shavuot
May 25, 2023
This week we take a break from writing about the text in the Torah to acknowledge actually receiving it. It’s a sweet and difficult book and the countdown to receiving it ends tonight.
Open Mouths in the Wilderness – A poem for Parsha Bamidbar
May 18, 2023
The children of Lupert, according to their father’s house, amount to a tally of one.
The Gift of Old Food – A poem for Parsha Behar-Bechukotai
May 11, 2023
Take all you want…but eat all you take.
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