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Pride and Anger

IONAH : PART TWO (PRIDE AND ANGER.) PRIDE AND ANGER WEIGHING ME DOWN CLOSING MY EYES AND OUTSTRETCHED MY ARMS SLOWLY SINKING INTO THE ABYSS DOWN TO THE DARKNESS WHERE I WOULD NOT BE SEEN WAITING CREATED ESPECIALLY FOR ME A FISH, LEVIATHAN OF THE DEPTHS SWALLOWED ME DOWN IN ONE MASSIVE GULP THERE I LANGUISHED IN ITS BELLY PULP. I BREATHE ,I PONDER AND MEDITATE WONDERING AND CONSCIOUS EATING FISH CONCENTRATING HARD ON MY IMMEDIATE FATE HOW LONG WOULD I BE SERVED THIS HUMBLING DISH. CRYING OUT TO MY GOD FOR HELP REPENTING OF MY FOOLISH PRIDE READY TO DO WHAT I WAS SUPPOSED I SAW THE LIGHT AND THE WAY. APMCINTYRE 2012.

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