Poem of the Day: Notes on the Spring Holidays (excerpt)

Notes on the Spring Holidays (excerpt)

III
Hanukkah

In a world where each man must be of use
and each thing useful, the rebellious Jews
light not one light but eight–
not to see by but to look at.

-Charles Reznikoff

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