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Not all the actions but the heart

Playing Church

steeple hands
piano voices
stand up, kneel down
confession box
anointing with oil - at door
sign of the cross and a crooked knee
chewing gum
ruffling papers

one tear-stained face

7/1/2018
Copyright © | Year Posted 2018

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