I Think of You

I Think of You

And when the sun sinks lowand when the moon sets sailin the wee wee hoursand in the morning paleI think of you* וכשהשמש נעלמת לאיטהוהירח מפליג בשמיים של שתיקהבשעות הקטנות של הלילה הארוךובבוקר אפרורי המאיר לי ברוךבכל רגע אני חושבת רק עליךוהלב מתמלא ופורח אליך *©Yakira...
Doda Hannah

Doda Hannah

Today, as we mark the 10th anniversary of my brother Ehud’s passing, we also bid farewell to our dear Aunt Hannah who passed away overnight in Jerusalem. Doda Hanna, was as an amazing cook and baker. On Friday afternoons, our family would gather to indulge in...
To Our Philosopher

To Our Philosopher

To our philosopher who is so very wisepondering life’s lows and highsin the realm of ideas he dwellswith Hegel and Joyce brewing spellsand with art so refinedhe tingles my mind  his love poems make my heart swell.So on his birthday let’s cheerlet’s...
After the Rain

After the Rain

After the rain in Californiaall in bloom in spring euphoriamountains white with snow they gleamgolden sunlight like a dreamseagulls soar in skies clear bluethe air so fresh with winds that blewacross the ocean from farawayOh, what a lovely Cali day.*Yakira Shimoni...
Love Is Divine

Love Is Divine

Love is Divinea sacred shrinewhere hearts and souls meet the mindin ocean deep so blue, so truewith gentle glow of morning dew.New.Love is Divinea brand-new startmolding clay life into artfinding beauty in every huein great and smallin old and new.New.Love is Divinea...