The Queue

Source: 123rf.com
Waiting in line
for what I'm not sure.
The people ahead return
with blood on their shirts.
When finally I get to the front
I see your flesh in shreds
on the cross
and a little cardboard sign beside:

FREE HUGS.

Greg Kennedy, SJ works as a spiritual director at the Ignatius Jesuit Centre in Guelph, Ontario. He is author of Reupholstered Psalms volumes I, II, and III; and Amazing Friendships between Animals and Saints (Novalis Press).

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  • Peter Bisson SJ
    Posted at 14:36h, 28 January Reply

    Thanks Greg!

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