We return to the beginning. To Bereshit. To the first creative words: Yehi or. Let there be light. In the Torah’s first account of Creation, God speaks these words into the darkness. But the Israeli poet Natan Zach, in his poem כשאלוהים אמר בפעם הראשונה — “When God First Said”— imagines something unexpected: perhaps God simply wanted to no longer be in the dark. God had not thought about the heavens, the trees that would fill with water, or the birds that would acquire wings