I have taken in the light
that quickened eye and leaf.
May my brain be bright with praise
of what I eat, in the brief blaze
of motion and of thought.
May I be worthy of my meat.

-Wendell Berry


haggadah Section: Cover
Source: http://books.google.com/books?id=mj3WyIhXqcMC&pg=PA104&lpg=PA104&dq=prayer+after+eating,+berry&source=bl&ots=iDNQQh66CM&sig=9vINiAp0yVgmJwf9Elq_VtaN3hE&hl=en&sa=X&ei=IZtTUezuCYbqiwLs84HgBA&ve