"Grandmother Hannah comes to me at Pesach
and when I am lighting the sabbath candles.
The sweet wine in the cup has her breath....
a little winter no spring can melt."
-- Marge Piercy, "A candle in a glass," Available Light, 1988 [via quotegarden.com]
[To my Jewish friends starting their Passover celebrations tonight, I wish you a good holiday despite what changes you've had to make for safety because of the pandemic.]
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