Sin

blood under my fingernails
so full of original sin
that my hands tremble at the thought
of being inside you again

will god be angry
with what i have done?
even though i was capricious,
merely seeking fun?

i await judgement
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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December 17, 2010 at 6:55 PM
Nice thoughts well expressed on sin, Brandon
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