God Switch
King upon a cross,
And forgotten gods displaced.
Former ways made false,
And new doctrines are embraced,
Or enforced by sword and mace.
Jesus was a Jew,
But his features were defaced.
Eyes were painted blue;
Olive skin had been replaced,
By the hue of my own race.
Copyright © Timothy Yeager | Year Posted 2010
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