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Three Poems from “A Prayer of Six Wings”

JL;DR SUMMARY Owen Lewis explores profound themes in his three poems from "A Prayer of Six Wings," weaving together Jewish historical, religious, and philosophical elements. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Jewish HistoryPoetryPrayerSpiritualityIsaiahModernityRitualJubileeEnduranceSeraphim

Places mentioned

Jerusalem, Israel
"In the Gemara theres a lost story of the ancient rams of Mt. Moriah. They now live on Mt. Hermon."
Istanbul, Turkey
"and years: here Judea and Israel, there the walls of Rome, the floors of Istanbul, the towers of the Crusades, the Mandates borders changed with wars, truces, piecespatched,"

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