I wrote poetry, her love had been spurned.
She much preferred my bank-robbing brother.
J's mom couldn't talk him out of it then
and became the blue Madonna of men.
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V. SIMON OF CYRENE HELPS JESUS TO CARRY HIS CROSS
The Golden Rule is as simple as it can get.
No fireworks displays are required to understand.
No Marxist high wire loopy-loops without a net.
No need for Wagner tubas in the local band.
Empathy is an emanation of the Rule
and Simon of Cyrene had the Golden in spades.
He knew that trading places was not learned in school
and that you could not measure its value in grades.
Yet the human condition is such that we fail,
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