3rd book of the Torah
“A perpetual fire shall keep burning on the altar. It shall not go out.”
Roger closed the book that he had been reading to Lizzie, and he looked down. The reading light turned his daughter’s curls into waves of gold, and cast shadows of lace onto her cheek.
”Thus the goat shall carry on it all their iniquities, to an inaccessible region, and the goat shall be set free in the wilderness”
Greg Porter brought a folding chair and cafe table out onto the balcony of his little Piedmont apartment.
”A fracture for a fracture, an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth – as he has maimed a human being, so shall he be maimed.
The greatest piece of music ever written in the history of the universe is of course the Bach Double Concerto for Two Violins in D minor. Surely, you of all people agree.
”Should a man set aside a votieve offering in the value fixed for persons to the Lord, the value for the male from twenty years old up to sixty years old shall be fifty shekels…”
Caitlin had sometimes wondered what Taylor might look like with his shirt off. Now she found out.
