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The Ablation
On a cart, paraded and wheeled
stripped naked and bared unconcealed
bystanders all want to stare,
heads turn to see a freak in a fair
to the shamanic altar is where
priest and priestess begin to prepare
the oblation is shaved of all hair
with declarations and with dark prayer
Self-respect takes a hit, isolation sure
blood will be let, the conjectured cure.
ceremonial knives meant to ...
Friday 26th March 2021 5:30 am
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