Clay of Life
This series began with the August 6, 2013 Poetry Fishbowl. The poem "Clay Feet" introduced the golem Yossele and the traveling blacksmith Menachem. Jewish culture and folklore contribute much to this series. Themes include spirituality, freedom and service, friendship, and craftsmanship.
Details on sponsoring available poems appear atop the main Serial Poetry page.
Details on sponsoring available poems appear atop the main Serial Poetry page.
"Clay Feet" 8-6-13
Prompted by LJ user baaing_tree and fills Hurt/Comfort Bingo Card 6-10-13
Sponsored by DW user timescaper
"As One of Your Countrymen" 2-5-14
Prompted by LJ users baaing_tree, janetmiles, and fills Cotton Candy Bingo Card 2-1-14
Sponsored by Anthony & Shirley Barrette
"The Golem of Chelm" 10-1-13
Prompted by LJ user baaing_tree
Sponsored by LJ user janetmiles
"Heard for Himself" 4-13-15
Prompted by DW user librarygeek and fills Genprompt Bingo Card 3-16-15
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"Mipnei Tikkun Ha'olam" 4-7-16 (fishbowl spillover)
Prompted by DW users shiori_makiba, capriuni, and fills Winter Fest in July Bingo Card 7-1-15
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"Like Oil to a Lamp" 4-18-17
Prompted by DW user serpentine and Fall Festival Bingo Card 11-1-16
Sponsored by DW user technoshaman
"What You're Living For" 4-18-17
Prompted by DW user siliconshaman and fills Origfic Bingo Card 4-3-17
Sponsored by Anthony & Shirley Barrette
"Pesach Sameach" 4-18-17
Prompted by DW users technoshaman, ng_moonmoth, and fills Origfic Bingo Card 4-3-17
Sponsored by DW user ng_moonmoth
"Her Wilderness Like Eden" 4-18-17
Prompted by DW user redsixwing and fills Origfic Bingo Card 4-3-17
Sponsored by DW user janetmiles
"Lead Us In Peace" 4-18-17
Prompted by DW user chanter_greenie
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"You Who Have Fed the Hungry" 4-18-17
Prompted by DW users technoshaman, alatefeline, and fills Origfic Bingo Card 4-3-17
Sponsored by DW user janetmiles
"The Work of Your Hands" 4-18-17
Prompted by DW user rix_scaedu and fills Origfic Bingo Card 4-3-17
Sponsored by DW user technoshaman
"Seen and Respected" 3-7-18 (fishbowl spillover)
Prompted by DW users sporky_rat and bairnsidhe and fills Slice-of-Life Bingo Card 2-28-18
Sponsored by DW user ng_moonmoth
"More Desirable Than Great Riches" 11-5-19
Prompted by DW user technoshaman, People-watching Bingo Card 10-31-19, and Transbingo Card 11-1-19
"Worship and Bow Down" 4-25-20 (fishbowl spillover)
Prompted by DW user librarygeek and Spring Fest Bingo Card 4-1-20
Sponsored by DW user janetmiles
"Tefilat Haderech" 12-4-20 (fishbowl spillover)
Prompted by DW users ng_moonmoth, readera, and Winter Fest Bingo Card 12-1-20
Sponsored by ng_moonmoth
Prompted by LJ user baaing_tree and fills Hurt/Comfort Bingo Card 6-10-13
Sponsored by DW user timescaper
"As One of Your Countrymen" 2-5-14
Prompted by LJ users baaing_tree, janetmiles, and fills Cotton Candy Bingo Card 2-1-14
Sponsored by Anthony & Shirley Barrette
"The Golem of Chelm" 10-1-13
Prompted by LJ user baaing_tree
Sponsored by LJ user janetmiles
"Heard for Himself" 4-13-15
Prompted by DW user librarygeek and fills Genprompt Bingo Card 3-16-15
Free Perk
"Mipnei Tikkun Ha'olam" 4-7-16 (fishbowl spillover)
Prompted by DW users shiori_makiba, capriuni, and fills Winter Fest in July Bingo Card 7-1-15
Free perk
"Like Oil to a Lamp" 4-18-17
Prompted by DW user serpentine and Fall Festival Bingo Card 11-1-16
Sponsored by DW user technoshaman
"What You're Living For" 4-18-17
Prompted by DW user siliconshaman and fills Origfic Bingo Card 4-3-17
Sponsored by Anthony & Shirley Barrette
"Pesach Sameach" 4-18-17
Prompted by DW users technoshaman, ng_moonmoth, and fills Origfic Bingo Card 4-3-17
Sponsored by DW user ng_moonmoth
"Her Wilderness Like Eden" 4-18-17
Prompted by DW user redsixwing and fills Origfic Bingo Card 4-3-17
Sponsored by DW user janetmiles
"Lead Us In Peace" 4-18-17
Prompted by DW user chanter_greenie
Free perk
"You Who Have Fed the Hungry" 4-18-17
Prompted by DW users technoshaman, alatefeline, and fills Origfic Bingo Card 4-3-17
Sponsored by DW user janetmiles
"The Work of Your Hands" 4-18-17
Prompted by DW user rix_scaedu and fills Origfic Bingo Card 4-3-17
Sponsored by DW user technoshaman
"Seen and Respected" 3-7-18 (fishbowl spillover)
Prompted by DW users sporky_rat and bairnsidhe and fills Slice-of-Life Bingo Card 2-28-18
Sponsored by DW user ng_moonmoth
"More Desirable Than Great Riches" 11-5-19
Prompted by DW user technoshaman, People-watching Bingo Card 10-31-19, and Transbingo Card 11-1-19
"Worship and Bow Down" 4-25-20 (fishbowl spillover)
Prompted by DW user librarygeek and Spring Fest Bingo Card 4-1-20
Sponsored by DW user janetmiles
"Tefilat Haderech" 12-4-20 (fishbowl spillover)
Prompted by DW users ng_moonmoth, readera, and Winter Fest Bingo Card 12-1-20
Sponsored by ng_moonmoth