
in early summer,
i left home. i’ve been back,
but never returned.

in early summer,
i left home. i’ve been back,
but never returned.




FUN FACTS: – This is the largest synagogue in Asia (if you don’t count Israel as an Asian nation.) – But Pune has only about 200 Jews. – The synagogue is also called Laal Deval. – It was built in the 1860’s in the English Gothic style.


when you’re the family
go-getter, and yet you’re
a zoned-out mess.

winter landscape
of barren trees & dry grass
warmed by a low sun




i look down to earth,
and wonder if anyone
is looking up

i stop, mid-run,
because this sunrise
will never repeat.