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Whether she blamed him or he blames sheThe fall was always meant to be.The gift of knowledge,Forever blessed,Born from the woman’s mess.Yes it is she, sheWho stole the apple from the tree,
“I love you,” she said, as the last petal
Floated to the ground.
But those three words
Weren’t murmured in time.
In time…
To save the beast.
To save the servants.
To help anyone.
Forty days and forty nights
of detoxification hell
because God knows
to eat is a sin
worthy of the fall
of humanity.
For just as it is human
nature to sin because of Eve-
Forty days and forty nights
of detoxification hell
because God knows
to eat is a sin
worthy of the fall
of humanity.
For just as it is human
nature to sin because of Eve-
You weren't perfect
I'm not either
But we made each other smile
We made the time count
Now it's all gone
No more you
No more us
So I just sit here
Writing poem after poem
When God made man
He was created similar.
Not the same,
But close enough that it was Good.
When God made woman
He unearthed the buried heartbeat,
Taking a rib from his cage
To give him someone to love