Remembering Mothers

Pontormo’s “Visitation,” –famous mothers, Mary and Elizabeth I wrote this in honor of my mother and mother-in-law. 

Moonbeams

moonbeams upon a rolling sea unlocked a song buried within my heart

haiku: sabbath peace

Art by Yoram Raanan sabbath peace settles flecks of gold, copper, and light pierce the dark of night

haiku: light

light that pierces glass shows the possibility faith quelling evil

haiku: make you laugh

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Spring Mourning

tenderly remove morning’s frost from spring petals, some still mourn winter During the lifetime of Jesus, the Jews had a unique custom pertaining to the temple in Jerusalem. When entering, the people had to walk in only one direction. They moved up the stairs, through the outer courts, inner sanctuary, and down the stairs to exit, all in the same…