Sacrifice
I lay my chaos at your feet,
stand naked at your altar
& offer you the knife
Better to be sacrificed
than rise & turn away
I died the day you knelt before me
& lived again as you spoke my name.
Copyright © Julie Forbush | Year Posted 2005
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