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Hanukkah
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Nicholas Gordon
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Candles
serve as replicas of lamps;
Holy days have shrunk to holidays;
A table is the temple; we, the
priests:
Now we re-enact the miracle.
Understand, this is no parable:
Knowledge-concentrate in quaint
conceits.
Ancient wisdom works in ancient ways:
Here we share an echo of its
sense.
Copyright by Nicholas Gordon. Free for personal or non-commercial use.
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