enlighten
this sinner
explain
to me
why
you are
so preoccupied
with
death
the
Jesus of your
jewelry
and ink
and
songs
always
limp
and
wordless
and
finished
a stain
on wood
affixed
and
fixed
can you
show me
an empty
cross?
could
you underscore
that?
make
some hope
and
affirmation
jump off
the dust
and
mildew?
tell me
about
the man
defying
Old
Splitfoot
touching
lepers and
kissing
whores
and
saying
nothing
whatsoever
about
queers
oh
you're a
Christian boy
and
you've got
all five
wounds to
prove it
because
in the
alpha he's
a kind
preacher
and in
the
omega
he
returns to earth
but in
the interim
he's
just plain dead
a corpse
in the b
through y
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