{"id":11349,"date":"2022-07-22T06:11:38","date_gmt":"2022-07-22T05:11:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stuartpoetry.art\/?p=11349"},"modified":"2022-07-22T06:22:26","modified_gmt":"2022-07-22T05:22:26","slug":"visions-of-christ","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/2022\/07\/22\/visions-of-christ\/","title":{"rendered":"Visions of Christ"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Joseph Campbell once said that Catholic Nuns do not have visions of the Buddha<\/p>\n<p>Nor do Buddhist Nuns have visions of Christ and that the deity of one&#8217;s worship<\/p>\n<p>Is the function of one&#8217;s own state of mind<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps<\/p>\n<p>But why then do I have Buddha&#8217;s in my Garden Sue<\/p>\n<p>When I believe in Christ and his teachings<\/p>\n<p>Why did you call me Garden Sue<\/p>\n<p>Because that is your name<\/p>\n<p>Sue with the lovely Lady Garden<\/p>\n<p>Therefore Garden Sue<\/p>\n<p>My name is Anna<\/p>\n<p>That is my name also<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Anna<\/p>\n<p>Yes Sue<\/p>\n<p>U felt troubled yrsterday<\/p>\n<p>No I felt ytoubled yyestersay<\/p>\n<p>Anna stop typing in the saek<\/p>\n<p>What upswwe yoy<\/p>\n<p>It was a poster<\/p>\n<p>Of what<\/p>\n<p>A simple loyttery poster<\/p>\n<p>Why dis it upset you<\/p>\n<p>Because it qiestioned my conceptions<\/p>\n<p>Why<\/p>\n<p>Because I expected to see a nuclear coiuple<\/p>\n<p>A guy ans a girl<\/p>\n<p>but it made clear thay the couple ertr men<\/p>\n<p>so what<\/p>\n<p>I fwly hurt<\/p>\n<p>I felt angry<\/p>\n<p>I thought faggots did not bother you<\/p>\n<p>They donr bother men<\/p>\n<p>Indded they are gentlr crearures<\/p>\n<p>Unlike the average alpha<\/p>\n<p>So what made you abry<\/p>\n<p>It is very stupid but if I had been with my niece pr nephew<\/p>\n<p>Go on<\/p>\n<p>That they would see it<\/p>\n<p>See what<\/p>\n<p>The hidden messafes<\/p>\n<p>The decline of the nuclear family<\/p>\n<p>The decline of western socoety<\/p>\n<p>I diubt it<\/p>\n<p>They would be lloking forward to going to the fun fair<\/p>\n<p>Anna<\/p>\n<p>Yes Sue<\/p>\n<p>Why are you writing in the half light<\/p>\n<p>I like Dawn<\/p>\n<p>Dawn likes you Sue<\/p>\n<p>What did you so Sue<\/p>\n<p>I am Anna<\/p>\n<p>But you have a beautiful lady garden<\/p>\n<p>So i am going to call you Sue<\/p>\n<p>Sue and Sue<\/p>\n<p>Does it do it for you Sue<\/p>\n<p>Not really<\/p>\n<p>See it id light noe so mo more misspellings<\/p>\n<p>There were two Sue in the last line<\/p>\n<p>Irs fine<\/p>\n<p>Mo ir is not<\/p>\n<p>Do you suffer from dyslexia Sue<\/p>\n<p>No<\/p>\n<p>You<\/p>\n<p>Not that I am aware<\/p>\n<p>Switch the fucking light on Sun<\/p>\n<p>I like writing in the natural light<\/p>\n<p>Light<\/p>\n<p>On<\/p>\n<p>So what did you do Sue<\/p>\n<p>I went back to our shed and picked up the spare can of yellow paint<\/p>\n<p>I waited until it was quiet and then I threw the paint at the advertisement<\/p>\n<p>I think wrote Faggots will Due on the pavement in front of the bis shelter<\/p>\n<p>That was the clever part<\/p>\n<p>What is clever about vandalism<\/p>\n<p>They would think that this attack was down to an uneducated himophbe<\/p>\n<p>Not a clever girl like me who went to Oxford<\/p>\n<p>You went to Cambridge Sue<\/p>\n<p>So that is why I saw you walking along the parade covered in yellow paint<\/p>\n<p>I buried my clothes on the beach<\/p>\n<p>That was environmentally friendly of you Sue<\/p>\n<p>There are CCTV cameras everywhere<\/p>\n<p>I wore your Ray-Bans Sue<\/p>\n<p>So that I would not be recognised<\/p>\n<p>OK let me get this straight<\/p>\n<p>Firstly you took offence at a poster showing a couple faggots that disturbed you ideas of the nuclear family<\/p>\n<p>Secondly you took my final tin of yellow paint and vandalised the whole fucking thing<\/p>\n<p>And thirdly you stole my beloved Ray-Bans as a disguise<\/p>\n<p>Who do you think you are Top Gun fucking Maverick<\/p>\n<p>Are you fucked off with me Sue<\/p>\n<p>No I fucking admire you Anna<\/p>\n<p>Sue<\/p>\n<p>My name us Sue<\/p>\n<p>I fucking admire you Sue<\/p>\n<p>Why<\/p>\n<p>Because at times you can be a little timid and lack confidence and now you have made a great big statement<\/p>\n<p>The faggot poster fucked you off so you destroyed it<\/p>\n<p>You are marvellous<\/p>\n<p>Anna<\/p>\n<p>Sue<\/p>\n<p>Sue<\/p>\n<p>Call me Anna<\/p>\n<p>I have something else to confess<\/p>\n<p>You have not been masturbating over Tom Cruise again<\/p>\n<p>Worse<\/p>\n<p>Karl Marx<\/p>\n<p>Much worse<\/p>\n<p>I think you will be angry with me<\/p>\n<p>Why<\/p>\n<p>I sent a death threat to the lottery chief and to the advertising agency<\/p>\n<p>Yes<\/p>\n<p>I did not use my name<\/p>\n<p>I did not use any name<\/p>\n<p>So what<\/p>\n<p>I had run out of writing paper<\/p>\n<p>I think I know what you are going to say<\/p>\n<p>I used your embossed writing paper<\/p>\n<p>With this address<\/p>\n<p>No the one we use for fan letters with the London address<\/p>\n<p>It is a PO Box<\/p>\n<p>I know<\/p>\n<p>But I used your name<\/p>\n<p>To hide mine<\/p>\n<p>WHATEVER FOR<\/p>\n<p>You have always said that you like living on the edge<\/p>\n<p>Like going commando in a short skirt<\/p>\n<p>Or wearing a gossamer blouse without a bra when we go to church<\/p>\n<p>Anna<\/p>\n<p>Sue<\/p>\n<p>There is a lot of difference between flashing you bits in public and committing homophobic attacks on bus shelters<\/p>\n<p>Are you mad at me<\/p>\n<p>Anna<\/p>\n<p>Sue<\/p>\n<p>No you are fucking Anna and I am fucking Anna<\/p>\n<p>But what about your lady garden<\/p>\n<p>Fuck my lady garden<\/p>\n<p>:-0<\/p>\n<p>Stop smirking Anna<\/p>\n<p>Stop fucking smirking Anna<\/p>\n<p>:-0<\/p>\n<p>Anna here is a Buddha<\/p>\n<p>Pretend that you are a Catholic Nun<\/p>\n<p>Close your eyes lift your nightie and get to work<\/p>\n<p>I will make a cup of tea<\/p>\n<p>And do not scream as the windows are wide open<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Outlaw are you there<\/p>\n<p>Do you know what time it is Anna<\/p>\n<p>Two minutes past midnight<\/p>\n<p>Are you still in Lima<\/p>\n<p>Obviously<\/p>\n<p>Does she ever come up for air<\/p>\n<p>Rarely<\/p>\n<p>Have you a reason for phoning me<\/p>\n<p>Just to say thank you for this latest fiction<\/p>\n<p>It was spot on<\/p>\n<p>I am glad you liked it<\/p>\n<p>You are a comic genius Outlaw<\/p>\n<p>I know<\/p>\n<p>What is that noise Anna<\/p>\n<p>Is Anna masturbating again<\/p>\n<p>Yes<\/p>\n<p>Tom Cruise<\/p>\n<p>No Buddha<\/p>\n<p>Different<\/p>\n<p>ANNA KEEP IT CALM I AM TALKING TO OUTLAW<\/p>\n<p>Toast<\/p>\n<p>PLEASE<\/p>\n<p>It will be cold by the time it reaches Peru<\/p>\n<p>Funny<\/p>\n<p>Is that all Anna<\/p>\n<p>Yes<\/p>\n<p>Just throw a bucket of cold water over her Anna<\/p>\n<p>I will<\/p>\n<p>Fuck me Outlaw I hope she is not using my Virgin Mary again<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joseph Campbell once said that Catholic Nuns do not have visions of the Buddha Nor do Buddhist Nuns have visions of Christ and that the deity of one&#8217;s worship Is the function of one&#8217;s own state of mind Perhaps But why then do I have Buddha&#8217;s in my Garden Sue When I believe in Christ 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