where God hides

lunchtime interlude

1. never understood if someone couldn’t find God

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always thought that’s how you found him

alone

with a good view and time to look

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2. listening carefully  

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to apparently nothing

to clatter far off

metal ringing on the tracks and long whistles

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3. with space

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or when you’re confined

in a locked room

trying not to make a sound

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4. hiding

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whenever I think no one sees me

and don’…