Wednesday, May 6, 2020

Dear St. Paul:


was it prison or Ephesians or crux at terrors? such revving interior such might against right while disdained or crucified. face disfigured. hip dislocated. sentenced to walk with a cane. by power into a fortress to feel as a kingdom. driven to insanity. convicted on high. bold before King Agrippa. those silent mornings or chains unlatching such fierce demands. disputes with St. Peter. accusations of hypocrisy. while we eat with whomever. that thin line our cultural havoc such sweet doom. St. Stephen by order of Saul. or eyes on Damascus. such blind symbolism. too significant to discount. it was dragons or dungeons a group of zealots. (such seen as cultic(s).) I wouldn’t see grief this tyranny such delicate internalization. to imagine cultural mandates. to venture into Moses. by art so complete it couldn’t bend. if I sin, it’s by body, motivated by darkness. if I think, it’s by mind, the instrument I serve God with. I realize I’m unhealthy, made rich, where nothing good is in me. the training is critical. it’s not anti-human. it’s more illustration and manifesto. to resist but act as if against will. or to be holy in something filthy while this is power. to study into a frenzy. or to commandeer literature. while there is such a monopoly on words. or studied. well situated. with such racing conviction. those tides or storms those deaths or incarnations!

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