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"Ne’ilah" by Tova Gannana

Ne’ilah

The moon like

fish eat our

 

crumbs of guilt.

You are a river

 

of dusk,

at three stars

 

we cross,

year after year.

 

Adonai, this

river is round.

Tova Gannana

Tova Gannana is a film curator and poet. Finishing Line Press published her first book of poems, Human Dust, in 2012. She is the recipient of three Artist Grants from the Vermont Studio Center.

 

 

Tova Gannana