deepundergroundpoetry.com

Every Mother is a Pope

To keep house
is a diocese

just as every
mother is a shepherd

there is no higher order
than to raise the little lambs

which is why others
want to take the job

and shuttle
them to school

in such a manner
as to ignore

her papal authority
Written by EdibleWords
Published
Author's Note
I declare myself a SuperCatholic of the One true church that recognizes no higher authority than motherhood.
All writing remains the property of the author. Don't use it for any purpose without their permission.
likes 3 reading list entries 0
comments 3 reads 384
Commenting Preference: 
The author encourages honest critique.

Latest Forum Discussions
COMPETITIONS
Today 2:36am by Trillium
COMPETITIONS
Yesterday 11:00pm by adagio
SPEAKEASY
Yesterday 4:23pm by SweetKittyCat5
SPEAKEASY
Yesterday 1:17pm by ajay
COMPETITIONS
Yesterday 12:18pm by adagio