Nachman of Breslov translation from Hebrew by Catherine B. Krause נחמן מברסלב — כל העולם כולו כל העולם כולו גשר צר מאוד והעיקר — לא לפחד כלל. A Very Narrow Bridge The whole world is all a very narrow bridge, and what’s important is to fear nothing at all. Rebbe Nachman (1772-1810) achieved much acclaim as […]
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Catherine B. Krause: “Stellar”
Catherine B. Krause Stellar Early in the morning on my birthday, a couple days after our first Seder without her at the table, she lifts her narrow-ruled hand to the sky and exhales. – for Stella Catherine B. Krause is an Earthling trying to ease the pain of slowly returning to the earth.
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Catherine B. Krause The Season In a summer when the sun is so hotthat your old car’s air conditioneris useless for the first several minutes that it’s onso you have to roll down the windows,would you like to have sex in the swimming pool? Catherine B. Krause is Bruce Wayne by day and Catwoman by […]
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Catherine B. Krause CELO (en Esperanto) La celo de panjo estis diplomitiĝi sed la celo de paĉjo estis panjo. GOALS Mom’s goal was to graduate college but dad’s goal was mom. Catherine B. Krause is a person.
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Catherine B. Krause COSMETINAUT She covers her arms and legs with lye every day, burning and itching and thinking “I’m gonna look so good.” Catherine B. Krause sells poetry books with names like “Classifieds” and “The Leopard Slug” out of halfway houses and seedy motels.
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