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  • Writer: B. N. Wattenbarger
    B. N. Wattenbarger
  • Sep 29, 2019
  • 1 min read

am i benevolent? i am nothing if not benevolent. i say tell me, you say worship. it took five hundred years to build the ulm minster. la sagrada familia will be complete in twenty twenty-six. they say great things take time. every sigh drawn from my lips is laid across this altar, every moan and fervent plea burnt up on my skin like incense. these things take time, so we take it slow. your lips, sacramental wine my spine a bowed cathedral arch cheeks redder than stroganov church i say tell me, you say my name. like a consecration you whisper oh, god. please. i have heard your pleas and slip my hand between your thighs, an answered prayer. young gods are often reckless: i am nothing if not benevolent

 
 
 

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