From Heaven Bought
A prisoner of devotion,
a Saint indentured pure
The light now holds him captive,
on knees bent to the floor
His silence for a jailer,
its sentence now unlocked
With handcuffs loose and falling,
—their key from heaven bought
(Las Vegas Nevada: January, 2017)
Copyright © Kurt Philip Behm | Year Posted 2017
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