Poetry - Der Spekter

Sepia image of a rocky port on the red sea, with two men sitting in the foreground.

Poetry

Ungodly Psalms: Covenant of the Distant Cousins of Israel

Editor's note: this is the third poem in the series "Ungodly Psalms" by Joe Grim Feinberg. Don't miss the previous parts in this series, "Report from the Cowardly Scouts on the Condition of the Land" and "Ten Insubordinations." Our god

A drawing based on a concrete impression of a ship at war.

Poetry

Ungodly Psalms: Report from the Cowardly Scouts on the Condition of the Land

This is the second part in a series of poems by Joe Grim Feinberg titled "Ungodly Psalms." Click here for the first part in the series. Lord General! The land up there is fine but deadly. Its valleys may be moist and soft and sweet. Milk indeed flows

A detailed black-and-white woodcut depicts Moses receiving the Ten Commandments from God, surrounded by angels blowing horns.

Poetry

Ungodly Psalms: Ten Insubordinations

The Tanakh is a patchwork of many texts. Why not add another?

A Hebrew letter aleph made out of cracks in the pavement.

Poetry

Doikayt (Aleph in the Asphalt)

MIR ZAYNEN DO we are here is a declaration of survival a demand to exist out loud in color but also and also to be here not somewhere else MIR ZAYNEN DO we are here means not having to leave not being confined in a ghetto of your creation or