sell them as souvenirs of the fallen, divine
promiser of everlasting life. It appalled.
Material to immaterialism;
from dust to dust, as they say, to dust blown away,
molecules dispersed back into single atoms --
a cosmic diaspora to form new Adams,
new paradises to lose and regain one day
when the entire framework is reduced to one Ism.
If the fascists had stripped the Lord of Love today,
we would find his underwear on sale at eBay.
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XI. JESUS IS NAILED TO THE CROSS
When the deal is done, and letters sealed and sent
to the apostles on the lam in Asia Minor
reach us hundreds of years later in homilies
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