Buying the Bible
Buying the Bible
Was one of the better things he did
That afternoon.
Worn, and second-hand,
It went on a little shelf in the pantry
Next to Daily Bread.
Thus the pantry became
Hallowed: "No Trespassing";
A Kingdom just for him.
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3/6/2015
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Any Form or None, Any Theme,
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Copyright © Julia Ward | Year Posted 2015
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