Short Expiation Poems

The
hand
extended

was
our
remedy,
death

being
everyone’s
curse.
Adonai,
making
expiation,

furnishing
life
eternal,
sacrified
himself.

—————

expiation - removal of sin
Adonai - literally, ‘Lord’, one of many names for the Godhead

for the Christmas Poetry Contest
sponsored by Bobby May
written on 12/15/22...

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As you know, I am fasting today 
And fasting was never a lighter chore for me 
Craving sugars, coffee mugs, all those, all of these 
Serenity prayer, and I kept myself ongoing. 
 
Every fever has a hype, this one too. 
I just thought that the thermometer was a gift 
a glassed space with mercury indicator 
to remission the degree of expiation 
the world needs. 
 
Though, the world, I thought, is still in the first phase 
phase I construction zone, happening in mind space....

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