CHRIST IN THE WINGS PREPARING FOR HIS ENTRANCE

ACT 1

SCENE 1:

A cold rain
is falling.

He's pacing
back & forth,
muttering
to himself.

If being born
is worth it,
tell him
to dress warm
and not to forget
to take his umbrella.
We know
how easily
He catches cold.

Norman Savage
Greenwich Village, 2016