Barbara Goldberg

Out of the north an evil shall break forth —Jeremiah Chap. 1, v. 14 Cedar tree. Starfish. Beautiful eyes. Over and over, over the radio, an almost loving refrain. Full alert transmitted on waves and the reserves pack up, put on hold, leave the fami [...]

Shamayim, they say here, there waters, meaning sky. Before God split the world into earth and heaven, water was of one body, as before Babel there was one tongue. We all live in terrible countries. Everywhere people are rattled, perched on the lip of [...]