Making My Heart an Instrument of Your Compassion: A Self-Caring Call to the New Year

sleep
child
and
you
will
be
awakened!

behind
our
eyes
the
Eye
of
Eternity
shifts her gaze

unfixed
and knowing

blowing our
hearts
thought closed
now
wise

open
Shut

with the promise
of the new year’s
first day!

Ba-ruch A-tah A-do-noi E-loi-hei-nu
Me-lech ha-o-lam
she-he-chee-ya-nu v'ki-yi-ma-nu
vi-hi-gi-ya-nu liz-man ha-zeh. 


Booklet Section: Shehechiyanu 
Source: Devon Spier