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  • No Boundaries [by Lera Auerbach]

    December 10, 2021

    Sometimes I wish to press the knife against my skin and let out blood because the world is growing within me, overflowing; it overwhelms me – for how is it possible that the world…

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  • No Boundaries [by Lera Auerbach]

    December 10, 2021

    Sometimes I wish to press the knife against my skin and let out blood because the world is growing within me, overflowing; it overwhelms me – for how is it possible that the world…

    Continue reading…

  • “Have It, Eat It” [by Stephen Kampa, with commentary from Mary Jo Salter]

    December 10, 2021

    Can we have our cake and eat it too? The best poets are able to take such common expressions, even clichés, and make us marvel at a fresh, new application.  Stephen Kampa does this…

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  • “Have It, Eat It” [by Stephen Kampa, with commentary from Mary Jo Salter]

    December 10, 2021

    Can we have our cake and eat it too? The best poets are able to take such common expressions, even clichés, and make us marvel at a fresh, new application.  Stephen Kampa does this…

    Continue reading…

  • The Ignoramus (by Mitch Sisskind)

    December 10, 2021

    Rav Heth Kokodiakomis came To Widawa where martyrs fell And so artfully celebrated pesach That he grew prideful of it and Reclined long after the seder ended.   Then a question came to him…

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  • The Ignoramus (by Mitch Sisskind)

    December 10, 2021

    Rav Heth Kokodiakomis came To Widawa where martyrs fell And so artfully celebrated pesach That he grew prideful of it and Reclined long after the seder ended.   Then a question came to him…

    Continue reading…

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