And I am seized by long forgotten yearning

And I am seized by long forgotten yearning For that kingdom of spirits, still and grave; To flowing song I see my feelings turning, As from aeolian harps, wave upon wave; A shudder grips me, tear on tear falls burning, Soft grows my heart, once so severe and brave; What I possess, seems far away […]
Looking at God in the Eyes – PART 1(C)

As God comes to see the pilgrim with both Eyes, so when the pilgrim comes to appear before God, he must be able to see with both eyes. –Talmud, Chagigah I entered there and saw, with an eye of some sort of my soul, an eye above that same eye of my soul, above […]
Looking at God in the Eyes – PART 1(B)

I sink ‘neath the river cool and clear Drifting down I disappear I see you on the other side I search for the peace in your eyes But they’re as empty as paradise They’re as empty as paradise –Bruce Springsteen After Jacob served his father, Isaac said to him, “Please come closer and kiss […]