Receded

Behold the man who stepped onto the stage and rocked the underfoot until it cracked We hear about his words, his feet, his rage That to this world he brought what it had lacked He was a leader crownless, still so veiled A king to pull the empire down for us Alive, not stopped, and buried not, not nailed Please come and eat the bread; not treasonous He comes to tend the flesh that aches,…