Disdain

You 
feed
me from
infancy;
you taught me to walk
so why circumcise my heart mother
your love is like the serpents lie to eve- deceptive
behind these forbidden doors you delivered blow after blow as Cain did Abel

1/8/2019
Writing Challenge
Dear Heart
Copyright © | Year Posted 2019

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