Freedom



A tree,
enslaved by winter,
joyously celebrates
freedom
in Spring.

About this poem

Inspired by reading an 18th century commentary on the Passover Haggadah (about the exodus of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt)

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Submitted by elimallon on March 27, 2023

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Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 5

Rabbi Eli Mallon, M.Ed., LCSW

Eli Mallon is an ordained Rabbi, Licensed Clinical Social Worker and retired NYC Dept. of Education teacher more…

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