kaddish in two-part harmony
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daily kaddish: for amanda simmons
Tonight’s kaddish, using Mira’s text for a household engulfed in sadness, wishing blessings on the house, is for Amanda Simmons Continue reading
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daily kaddish: for amanda simmons
Tomorrow Mira and I will collaborate live to record a proper Kaddish for Amanda Simmons and the guy who shot them both. Continue reading
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a kaddish for old friends I’m ready to let go of. I think.
This isn’t my fault. Usually I take the blame for everything. Anything. But this one just isn’t my fault. I think. It’s clean up time, quick before the summer disappears. And I’m trying to prepare my precious daughter’s room for … Continue reading
daily kaddish: on piano
Still trying to adjust to a household in transition. I don’t have any horns out, so I play a “Kaddish” on piano. Continue reading
daily kaddish: for a shared household
Recently I’d been telling a friend how I liked that this household division was leaving my house much less full of stuff, how I wanted to have less stuff, and I heard myself saying that even my 7′ piano seemed negotiable. I was wrong about that. Continue reading
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daily kaddish: for a household
Tonight’s Kaddish is for a once-joyous household that is now in disarray. Continue reading
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Tagged divorce, grief, household, loneliness
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