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Purgatory
by Sage Sweetwater → (All Poetry by Sage Sweetwater)
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The Devil. Nine of Swords.

Knuckles bent
Planer strips curls
Shavings pile set to Fire
Pulpits and pews build to Purgation


Copyright 1.18.2010 Ms. Sage Sweetwater,
firebrand lesbian novelist


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 Reviews of "Purgatory"
Reviewed by Felix Perry
Reviewed on January 19, 2010
I could smell the wood shavings around the feet of the carpenter but also the smoke from the preachers fire.
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Reviewed by Jerry Bolton (Reader)
Reviewed on January 18, 2010
I'm with Karen.

Reviewed by Karen Palumbo
Reviewed on January 18, 2010
The fires of hell burn brightly waiting for time to run its course...

Be always safe,
Karen

Reviewed by Karen Vanderlaan
Reviewed on January 18, 2010
i have to say, i am most fascinated by your cards!

Reviewed on January 18, 2010
...are we building totems?
engrave & sculpting anew alter
tearing down the predators offering deceptions
Purgatory...here on earth
we should go cleanse together...
Loving Our Holy Unions
Vickie

Reviewed by John Flanagan
Reviewed on January 18, 2010
a holding place, Sage, to show us who's in control, a half promise, half threat of my childhood...it floods back unreal now, distant and I can't feel what it felt like but it was real at the time to an impressionable mind.
I always love where you take me and where you leave me thinking, wondering, doubting...healthy doubting.

John


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