Messianic SimilaritiesA Poem by Jerome F Knox III pseudonym Nefarious J. DorseyHe walked the earth like me His father was a God just like mine Because he walked so close To the equator his hues were dark Just like mine His hair was baked By the Egyptian sun Knotted, nappy, dreaded Just like mine He was a King amongst kings Nevertheless His kingdom was not Of this world Just like mine Ridiculed and persecuted By misunderstanding Just like me Forced to bear his Own cross under The weight of iniquity Willingly to die For all of mankind's Sins? Nope not likely Or even slightly Cause righteously My spirituality Has boundaries So that might be Where the similarities End cause I am human © 2015 Jerome F Knox III pseudonym Nefarious J. Dorsey |
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Added on February 5, 2015 Last Updated on February 5, 2015 AuthorJerome F Knox III pseudonym Nefarious J. DorseyPolitically InCorrect, LAAboutI have been writing since I was 9. I specialize in freeverse poetry and have cut my teeth on Political and Socially Conscious subject matters. My poetry is not for everyone but anyone who hungers and .. more..Writing
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