Cormac E. McCloskey: Liberation

Thursday, 20 November 2008

Liberation

I think he's dead.
I think they're dead too?
But they live on together;
He and they - a gracious gentle people.
Crucified; he stole a glance and saw them
crying, and to order
baying for his execution -
Their "Spiritual Father".

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© Cormac McCloskey

This poem is a response to the book, Calvary In China by Robert W. Greene MM

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