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Best Talmudic Poems


Premium Member Love Your Friend
Love your friend* as yourself
  That is the whole Torah**
The rest is commentary
  How can that be?

We are commanded to love God too
  with all our heart, soul, and might***
So how is just loving your friend
  to Almighty God not a...

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Categories: talmudic, friend, god, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Humble Baker
As Passover neared, in the camp* grew a fear           *Nazi WW2 death camp
  that this might be the very first year
for Jews of every stripe and denomination
  they'd not have matzo to eat,...

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Categories: talmudic, celebration, holocaust, jewish,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Dear Brother
A poor soul approached who was singing the blues
  He asked, 'What does God no longer want me to do?'

'What is hateful to you, do not do to others
  All the rest is commentary, my dear brother'

He said, 'I've never heard it that...

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Categories: talmudic, history, jewish, spoken word,
Form: Couplet

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry



Premium Member Mourning the Passing of Herman Wouk
An old-fashioned modern Jew
  He was brilliant, unique
Weaving the strands of tradition
  Into best-selling novels sleek 

A Navy man, aboard a WW2 mine-sweep
  Mr. Wouk loved letters, his country, and
Talmudic wisdom, from which his works drew deep


   
 Herman Wouk,...

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Categories: talmudic, death, jewish, literature, tribute,
Form: Ode
Premium Member Debating the Science
     Sweet rainwater, where is it from
        Does it evaporate from the oceans
        and come down from the clouds
        ...

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Categories: talmudic, conflict, creation, jewish, rain,
Form: Free verse
Covid Prelude to a Seminal Moment

Most Free thinkers ought then to agree,
that this 'Cabaal' has always been, 
Quite sophisticated, hidden 
Although very devious utterly, 

Yet openly subversive, 
With its insipid evil methodology..

Were Trump to return 
and Biden resign,.. 
Albeit though by stealth 
of an ulterior design
Their owners in Luciferian Banking...

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Categories: talmudic, courage,
Form: Dramatic Verse



Premium Member They Scoff at Us
     They scoff at us Jews for our traditions
        the myriad laws and restrictions

     Never mixing milk and meat
        watching every bite we...

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Categories: talmudic, clothes, earth, environment, food,
Form: Couplet

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry