THE POEMS

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

SWIM   THE LOS ANGELES PRESS

A body is three-fourths winter…

DIASPORA BLESSING FOR MULTIPLE NEW YEARS  RITUALWELL

Blessed are you for bending time…

SETTLING UP  I  THE EKPHRASTIC REVIEW

I wanted beautiful things…

BLESSING FOR DIASPORA AS A SPIRITUAL PRACTICE  I  RITUALWELL

To be alive is a prayer service...

ROUGH BARK  I  HEVRIA MAGAZINE

this is not a poem about a virus. this is a poem about the sunlight trembling in through the curtains....


ON THE LAST DAY OF PASSOVER I RATTLE MAGAZINE

We built her an ark/ the way the world was created:/ with words. (Also as audio recording.)


DIASPORA PRAYER OF THE REFUGEE’S GRANDCHILD   LIFE AS CEREMONY

I know how to wrap my hair in a scarf, black and abloom/ with fuchsias and call myself my own grandmother.


LITURGY I YESHAYAHU/ ISAIAH 58

Interpretive Translation for Kehilla Community Synagogue, Haftarah for the Fast of Yom Kippur, by Anna Goodman Herrick (fka Talhami) & Wren Pinto-Ganin
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POETRY ON THE RADIO

"HYMN TO BLOODLETTING, SACRIFICE OF BECOMING" on KSPC 88.7FM - LA 

TWO POEMS BY ANNA TALHAM I Radio Bloomsday ON WBAI - NYC

“Hymn To Bloodletting, Sacrifice of Becoming” and “Woman on Fire”


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