Health Jewish Poems

A Jewish woman, accused of being an adulteress
    The determination: a gruesome, stressful test  

  Yet something somehow seems awfully...

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A more prolific key
to preventing a sinful monoculture of crime
is recreating a sincere inclusive climate 
for trauma prevention

Just as a more robust tool
for healing narcissistic...

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EarthMother recirculates red
and dark blue blood,
through sacred veins
and springing arterials
of integrity's compassion

Healing
wounding segregated pathologies
of death avoidance
is not life gracefully danced

When we
together
see Alphas 
StraightWhiteMale dominant
through every...

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Once we prayed for fatigued hands
Jesus, Yahwah Rophikah, healer
He had previously helped heal Carmelo
God had been faithful to Hebrews
In the desert, in Canaan, in wars
Yahwah...

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Our current political identity
is not exclusively red conservative
or blue liberal atheist/humanist

We are also
pissed off sheep
who have gone astray
of richly green domesticated economies,
instead red enslaved,
blue judiciously...

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The Old Man Could See
By Cat Ferman

 
UCLA, 1969 
My dad's late for class again.
He spots a girl from Sweden
And asks her out again. 
My...

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Epistle to Timothy, the Second written by Paul
Two: twenty-two, for two ways to hear him, too
"So flee youthful passions and pursue righteousness, faith, love, 
[A]nd...

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He sits in solitude except for the incoherent yelling in the next room.
The yelling is accompanied by the high pitch shrill of breaking glass and...

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Looking back, one thing comes clean-glass clear
you were always there for me subduing every fear.

I tried to do my duty, be a husband strong and...

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My sanctuary's no private place
  Nor is it my workplace

It's somewhere I go two times every day
  A community synagogue of men there...

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I will not shy away from Jesus' love
Once again, a church worker failed the test
Did not tell me, "I have been quarantined."
This, my prayer partner,...

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Stroke Deliverance
When discombobulated, Hit the Restart Button,
Restart...Happened 6 July 2011,
Now the 7th Milestone,
Dr. Cooper rescued my life before we were to Daven,
Unconscious 5 hours, 105*...

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Fear

It is a very small demon. 
It is a tiny monster, 
that never stops chewing on;
anything it can get. 

It is the one that hides,...

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Ailments? Purim Cures 'Em!
Down 'N the Dumps?
Simcha smoothes most lumps,
What's Simcha? Briefly, Shared Joy,
As more 'tis shared, less there is to annoy!
Trade a warm feeling,...

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Cyrus...

President of the country, 
not like any that came before. 
Or... Like any that will follow. 
Standing in the gap between the flood, 
and the...

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