Jun 17, 2021 | Nature, Performances, Poems, Poetry and Music, Uncategorized, Voices of a Different Dream (Ensemble)
Dear Friends ~The first day lily opened last week in our front yard garden. Summer is truly in full bloom now, and I celebrate with the lilies. We had a perfectly lovely savoring of the season in my Zoom room on Saturday, June 5. As I spoke the poems to the faces...
May 12, 2021 | Counting the Omer, Nature, Performances, Poems, Poetry and Music, Publications, Voices of a Different Dream (Ensemble)
Dear Friends ~Greetings from the final days of the Omer count. Through the Gates: The Second Omer Journey has been well-launched, thanks to many who helped me send this new work out out to do its love-work, along with the first Through the Gates, in the hearts and...
Sep 16, 2020 | Judaism, Nature, Poems, Social Justice, Uncategorized
Beloveds ~ This message will be brief—a new poem to welcome the turning of the year. And what a year it has been! However these words find you, I pray they bring you peace. Sowing in Tears Set your griefs upon the altarof the coming year.May every tear release....
Jun 18, 2018 | Nature, Poems, Social Justice, Uncategorized, Workshops
Dear Friends ~ Those of you who have written in my kitchen with me or have read Through the Gates, know that the tiny house wren figures prominently in the chorus of inspiration we find here in spring. I am pleased to say the wrens are back this year, although they...
Mar 29, 2018 | Counting the Omer, Judaism, Nature, Uncategorized
The essence of the intention, in its simplest form, is that we need to know that a human being’s days are counted and numbered, with a number and a count, each and every day. And the person needs to judge and to take stock of him or herself each and every day,...
Sep 18, 2017 | Nature, Poems, Uncategorized, Workshops
Dear Friends ~ I am thrilled to the bones to announce the Wissahickon Writing Circles have found a new home in the Park. Effective immediately, our Thursday Circles gather at the Wissahickon Environmental Center (WEC), known informally as The Tree House. Friday...