Peter McPoland

Saint Peter

Peter McPoland


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Saint Peter standing in a catholic line.
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Lips to the cup of communion wine.
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Nails painted red and the blue in his eyes.
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Stares at the cross where a mannequin died.


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Saint Peter walking on linoleum floors.
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He’s playing hopscotch to the stage left door.
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He reads his lines and screams
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Please.  No.  More!


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Saint Peter screaming in an empty house.
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He’s going crazy they say “pull him out”
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Oh Let Me Play Until It All Comes Down.
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My Love find me here.  x3