How to Write Poems About God, pt. 1
Ricky Garni
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I asked God to describe my heart and he said whatever town it is it isn’t far from home and I thought WOW he didn’t understand what I said I said HEART and He said Don’t act like I’m stupid, I’m not, just think about it OK I said He reminds me of my Dad with his voice and all AND SO I DID.
RICKY GARNI is a graphic designer and father of two, living in Carrboro, NC. His most recent work can be found in Mad Swirl, Evergreen Review, Labletter and The Pedestal Magazine; a recent ode to a crostini was nominated for Dzanc's BEST OF THE WEB.
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