Shalom Freedman Poems

WHAT HAPPENS WHEN ONE COMES TO THE END OF THE ROAD?

What happens when one comes to the end of the road?
When one has done what one has done
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I HAVE WRITTEN MY POETRY FOR THE DAY

I have written my poetry for the day
I can rest-
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A NEW YEAR IS ABOUT TO BEGIN/ I PRAY FOR YOUR FORGIVENESS

A New Year is about to begin
I pray for Your Forgiveness
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TZOM GEDALIAH/ THE WRITING WAKES ME FROM MY SAD FASTING SLUMBER

Tzom Gedaliah.
The writing wakes me from my sad fasting slumber -
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TO BEGIN TO WRITE AGAIN

To begin to write again
After a long absence-
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WHAT ARE WE?

What are we?
Dust of the earth
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FOR EVERY TIME THERE IS A POEM

For every time there is a poem
And for every season also
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SOMEWHERE DEEP IN ME- POETRY

Somewhere deep in me- poetry
I live and breathe these words
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WHEN I GO

When I go
All I know
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THERE HAVE BEEN MILLIONS AND MILLIONS OF YEARS

There have been millions and millions of years
And there will be millions and millions more
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