Here's a link to a video showing the progression of colorwork on the first image for our Megillat Esther:
http://www.steveberer.com/work-in-progress/
Friday, June 09, 2017
Thursday, June 08, 2017
On Filtered Lights: While saying the Sh'ma
Here is a poem that came to me last night that tries to convey the ineffable experience of transcendence. The poetry is followed by a prose translation in normal English:
Wile Sayen the Sh'ma, I Wuz Herd...
The full text can be found on Filtered Lights:
http://www.steveberer.com/work-in-progress/
but here's a taste:
Wile Sayen the Sh’ma, I Wuz Herd...
Yur evver waer iz this Ruwakh werl
But hu knoez the Ruwakh tu see it?
Yu wuz spaken a roer
That ar seemen a silens,
Tho Yur Proffets say iz a wisper
Evver wun heerz
But hu ar lissenz? Evver wun
Stanz so klose but stil too far....
While Saying the Sh’ma, I Heard...
You are everywhere in this Ruakh world but who knows the Ruakh to see it?
You who spoke in a roar that seemed like a silence, tho Your Prophets say it is a whisper everyone hears, but who is listening? Every one stands so close but still too far.
Wile Sayen the Sh'ma, I Wuz Herd...
The full text can be found on Filtered Lights:
http://www.steveberer.com/work-in-progress/
but here's a taste:
Wile Sayen the Sh’ma, I Wuz Herd...
Yur evver waer iz this Ruwakh werl
But hu knoez the Ruwakh tu see it?
Yu wuz spaken a roer
That ar seemen a silens,
Tho Yur Proffets say iz a wisper
Evver wun heerz
But hu ar lissenz? Evver wun
Stanz so klose but stil too far....
While Saying the Sh’ma, I Heard...
You are everywhere in this Ruakh world but who knows the Ruakh to see it?
You who spoke in a roar that seemed like a silence, tho Your Prophets say it is a whisper everyone hears, but who is listening? Every one stands so close but still too far.
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