# Korban

**Published by:** [Compossible - that which can live together](https://paragraph.com/@compossible/)
**Published on:** 2024-05-31
**Categories:** poetry, palestine, israel, gaza
**URL:** https://paragraph.com/@compossible/korban

## Content

Another dayWrestling with GodNothing is forgivenSomeone has to paySomething must be givenUnholy offeringThere is no promised landFragrant with the fruits of compassion You, who will not paint the housesWith the blood of your cousins,Deserve to enter Go back or be silent Whilst we build A new paradiseFor our people Willing toSacrifice EverythingEven Adonai *Dedicated to Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel (1907 Poland – 1972 US)Read Part II of the Canto for David here:MantleEach day we watch Astonished As you grow in strength Into your blood feathershttps://paragraph.xyzRead Part IV of the Canto for David here:The Witching HourWho will watch the Unwatched Timehttps://paragraph.xyzSuggested reading: https://voicesofdemocracy.umd.edu/heschel-religion-and-race-speech-text/ On Campus, a New Social Litmus Test: Zionist or Not?Some Jewish students say they've been dropped by old roommates and sorority sisters and ostracized from campus clubs and teams because of their views - which are sometimes assumed.https://www.nytimes.comYou dare to live without GodWrestle with your angelhttps://paragraph.xyzWrestling with God, AI-art

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