Classic and Contemporary Poetry
A POEM FOR THE SEFIROT AS WHEEL OF LIGHT, by NAFTALI BACHARACH Poet's Biography First Line: & going 'round Alternate Author Name(s): Bacharach, Naphtali Ben Jacob Elhana Subject(s): Cabbala; Mysticism - Judaism; Kabbala; Kabbalah | ||||||||
[The Image] (THE RIM) & going 'round the ten sefirot of the ball & orbit of the world of first space . . . . . . . . (THE SPOKES) 1 crown light from light extreme light 2 wisdom splendor from splendor hidden light 3 understanding sparkle from sparkle sparking light 4 greatness splendor from splendor pure light 5 power light from splendor of light pure 6 beauty sparkle from light light shining 7 victory light from sparkle light refined 8 majesty splendor from sparkle light bright 9 foundation sparkle from splendor purer light pure pure 10 kingdom most precious precious shining light is Used with the permission of Copper Canyon Press, P.O. Box 271, Port Townsend, WA 98368-0271, www.cc.press.org | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...LOCK YOUR HEART THAT I MAY NOT BROOD by ISAAC THE BLIND POWDERS OF THE MERCHANT by ALEXANDER JAVITZ RAINBOW CALENDAR OF ISAAC LURIA by ANONYMOUS A MAN'S VOCATION IS NOBODY'S BUSINESS by JAMES GALVIN ON VIOLET'S WAFERS, SENT ME WHEN I WAS ILL by SIDNEY LANIER ON THE DAY OF THE DESTRUCTION OF JERUSALEM BY TITUS by GEORGE GORDON BYRON TALES OF A WAYSIDE INN: THE THIRD DAY: AZRAEL by HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW DAFFODILS by LIZETTE WOODWORTH REESE |
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