False Prophets Poem by Kurt Philip Behm

False Prophets

What proclaims
to save our souls
is killing its believers
Religion worse
than nuclear war …
born again deceivers

Breaking every
moral creed
stealing zero-sum
Ashes left to burn
and rot
—Yahweh on the run

(The New Room: January,2023)

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