This Is the One

an Old Testament
should’ve been in the book
perfect 
as a quote
in parables 
my sayings have you twisted 
says she wants the wife’s dead
but please keep them around
shoot the husband’s
says it Old Testament style 
an Old Testament mind
Copyright © | Year Posted 2023

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