Susan Ahlbrand is our host today for Day 16 of #VerseLove. She inspires us to write poems about friendships that didn’t work out for whatever reason, whether there was a move or a disagreement or a divorce or another form of distancing. You can read her full prompt here. I wrote about a time I left a church because the views became too radical to accept.
Blind Ewe so you’re holier. new pastor said NO WOMEN his blind sheep believed not one stood with me not one challenged his iron fist not one saw the wolf wife who rarely spoke children white as untanned lambs always in the house I took a firm stand when I saw the truth. I left that mutton pasture one by one others did too, down to a dozen “disciples” who stayed brainwashed radicals worshipping legalism no grace, mercy, love so you’re holier? is that what you call yourself? guess again, girlfriend. Ewe blind
Common Threads 