L'Shana Tova Tikatevu ["May you be inscribed in The Book of Life for a good year."]

Oct 01, 2008 20:02

In the spirit of Rosh Hashanah, I bring you one of my favorite poems, which is often read in my synagogue as part of the service on the second day:

The Paint-Box

I had a paint-box
Each color glowing with delight;
I had a paint-box with colors
Warm and cool and bright.

I had no red for wounds and blood,
I had no black for an orphaned child,
I had no white ( Read more... )

rosh hashanah, food for thought, 5769

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midge62680 October 3 2008, 14:26:49 UTC
I'm glad you liked it sweetheart. :-)

*hugs*

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miki666 October 2 2008, 02:08:14 UTC
Wow i love it Jaime. thanks for posting it :)
How have you been? I hope you had lots of fun on your vacation

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midge62680 October 3 2008, 14:28:08 UTC
Glad you enjoyed it hun! :-)

I think the best way to describe how I've been is busy--lots to do before the surgery and all that, so I kinda feel like I haven't stopped or had a moment to myself in a long while. O.o

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meduusje October 2 2008, 06:44:42 UTC
beautiful!

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midge62680 October 3 2008, 14:28:40 UTC
I'm glad you liked it kulta. :-)

*huggles and luvvles*

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