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A Jew Walks Into an Ashram
What is idol worship and why is it so frightening? Today I offer a poem and a story to open up the questions.
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100 Days One Poem at a Time
I've taken a writing challenge: 50 poems about Sarah in 100 days ... and I've got a writing challenge for you
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Maybe Call it 'Matriarch's Day' Instead
And what if Sarah hadn't become a mother? Read on for today's poem, and more
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The Word is Wood
Women's spiritual power is rooted (literally) in the Bible. You just have to dig a little to find it - and today's poem celebrates it.
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What's in a name?
The difference one letter makes, why H is an anachronism, a poem for the "Missing H", and why any of it matters.
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Missing H
Listen now (40 sec) | In this week's poem I explore the Letter H by considering Hagar's story--and the silence surrounding her story.
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So Many Sarahs
A dream with a sense of humor, and a poem that gets serious.
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Sarah, Who
Listen now (2 min) | In this week's poem I explore how the archetype of Sarah appears in the lives of mothers whose children continue to be sacrificed…
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The Life of H
The Life of H
A poetic reimagining of the biblical matriarch, Sarah
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