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Utterly Jewish. Undeniably Human. Devon Spier is a rabbinical student, poet and compassion catalyst creating art and community that ignites the hearts of the Jewish People.

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Endings

woman and paper wings

Posted on July 24, 2018March 19, 2024 by Devon Spier

  and woman is a birdwho arrives at the endcarrying us to a new beginning(we thought we were torn, like paper, but really, we were making room for our wings).

Posted in Chosen Family, Life, Death, Life (Rinse, Rinse and Repeat), Multi-Faith, Poetic Responses to Systemic and Interpersonal Violence, Sacred Brokenness: Thoughts/IntentionsTagged Beginnings, Endings, Hope, Sisterhood, Violence, WomenLeave a comment

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