Authors

James Bishop

Files

Download

Download Full Text (596 KB)

Description

God,

Who created the dimpled planets,
who created my own cracked ass,
who numbers the hairs on my head,
who watched the liquid earth pass

below Port-au-Prince,
who sat drumming to the hum of the cherubim
while a city collapsed.

Publication Date

2011

Keywords

prayer narrative

Disciplines

Creative Writing | Religion

Comments

"Two Poems" was originally published at On Earth As It Is.

Image by Matthew Simmons.

Two Poems

Share

COinS