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Scat on the Sidewalk
The two are quite well behaved little bitches Just fifteen months old, but they sit when Told to, don’t jump, rarely Beg, are polite, but reserved with…
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Algorithmized
Before the digital age blossomed, Before Amazon algorithmized our lives, Before our journalism and our authors became fully curated – – a miserable…
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On the exile of the 9th of Av
Eve and Adam, created on The sixth day, Says one midrash, spent That first Shabbat in Our existential exile In the cold Clothed by God and Cursed to…
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Something light, in dismal days
I’m a bookish person: in at least one respect, i’ve lived a childhood dream. i’ve quite the library books in every room, plenty of them, i cannot count…
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not quite
the taller, buff and shirtless, gripped the smaller’s biceps leaning into him, intent, intense; as best as I could tell from the distance I watched…
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Haiku at Check-Out
My wife asked me to pick up a fresh loaf of bread for dinner. Stopping at the market, I grabbed the bread, a bottle of pop for a treat And a dozen white…
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"things to come"
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dreaded
another another fight more more bombs loud loud cheers harsh harsh tears needed needed task target target at last hope hope it ends pray pray it ends in…
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Shattered Hearts
“Who healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their sorrows” (Ps 147:3) Oh, Master of Shattered Hearts knit them up piece together the shards of…
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Haiku Story
Sat at a table She asks, what do you want now? Coffee comes, it’s hot Sun peeks through the clouds I watch the morning hustle Me calm, they not so…
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Gates of Tears & Glimpses of Hope
Gates of Tears & Glimpses of Hope
Observations & Notes on grief, God, the unredeemed world and the persistence of hope by Dennis Gura.
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