The Water Waited
The water waited for him to start again
Tim Miller's poetry and essays have appeared in Parabola, The Wisdom Daily, Jewish Literary Journal, Crannog, Southword, Londongrip, Poethead, and others across the US and UK. Two recent books include Bone Antler Stone (poetry, The High Window Press) and the long narrative poem To the House of the Sun (S4N Books).
Judaism shows how it is possible for religion not to raise us above the world but to settle us down in it.
Despite what the loudest voices continue to say, the enemy of faith is certainty, and certainty can’t help but fail when faced with everyday life on the ground.