Pray

pray,
i dream,
of you.
like the devout,
bowing down,
when
the call of the lord,
is heard,
above life.

pray,
i live,
and suffer.
like the infidel,
not believing.

pray,
you forgive.
my follies.

pray,
you love me.

pray, endlessly.

and hope.

9 June 2005.