are you still a Christian?

a poem

Jul 06, 2022

∙ Paid

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The short answer is: sometimes.

The long answer is:
the white people formerly in my life
asked my husband if I'm still a Christian
that evening, my husband asked me
the same question.

"Christianity is an Eastern religion infused
with North African contemplative practices.
I do not care about the colonizer's bloodlust
that calls itself holiness and pea…

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