HEY! Tzfira! He yells it across the crowded store and everything goes quiet. Almost. Beep…beep…beep. One cashier is still working. The quiet gets to her and she looks up in surprise. Slowly, she stands and lowers her head. Two women continue their conversation. Hearing English during these moments of silence is making me cringe and … Continue reading SILENCE!!!!
Do I Ever Cross Your Mind?
It's been over a month since I last wrote. There was a post writing itself out in my head...but I didn't have the heart to let it out. I don't know who reads this blog. I don't know who really cares what I write or how I write it...but sometimes I get the feeling that … Continue reading Do I Ever Cross Your Mind?
Defrosting
Let it go, let it go Can't hold it back anymore Let it go, let it go Turn away and slam the door I don't care What they're going to say Let the storm rage on... "It just makes me not want to be religious anymore," I said. She couldn't handle it. So she had … Continue reading Defrosting
Final Scream
Sometimes I just can't keep quiet. When there are signs everywhere I look telling me that it's no longer political but personal, I feel compelled to speak out. I don't need an argument. I don't need to hear your side anymore. I don't even need to tell you mine. I just need to scream for … Continue reading Final Scream
The Lonely Love of Faith
I walk the lonely road… twisting…turning…forever changing… and as I wander… I believe…I doubt…I question…I yearn…I want. He walks…on a different road… twisting and turning in ways I don't always understand… with a belief…a doubt…a question…a yearning…a want…so different from mine. Sometimes we meet…at a fork in the road. He goes right…I go left… our … Continue reading The Lonely Love of Faith
Colloquially Speaking 