Monday, July 25, 2022

Wheat & Milk

 

Let it flame—the churn—lost in fancy; approaching eyes, steeped in deaths, to imagine one night filled with falling—as bent into memories, as accursed in love, to walk away, for it hurt too much; to come back, life ruined, irritable, snapping, needing completion. Toes in sand. Palms to earth. Hearing it, it keeps with dialogue, your face on my map—to long and die, to rise in resurrection, those fields, those chains, they seem to intensify. The God in me, as one leader, so supposed in freedom of choice—the selection of the Judah Tribe, more to fret imagination, more to be a queen, the last to understand what occurred—the mind giggled, I paused, it was an announcement; headed to church, haven’t left, still rolling into the nightmare—the baptism, it helped at first glance, it tore me, it opened me for the turmoil of salvation; many think it’s a joke, it’s an indoctrination, it’s a war, a world, a wilderness. Let it flame—the churn—lost in fancy.            

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