September 14, 2008

The Children's Supper

I want to tell of feasts of bounty
the wedding at Canna
the table in the presence of mine enemies
the finer points of pre-medieval religious banquets

and I am left with crumbs
crumbs from His table like a dog
crumbs of a life liberally scattered
and spread like a feast

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