Christians can't say the F-word
by Jef Peeples


Christians can't say the F-word
she said

as an adjective or a verb?
I asked
I personally am more offended
by the verb
because it puts something

sacred in a porno
a fart in church
a piece of crystal sold at the thrift store

the adjective just means
one's vocabulary is poor

as either
she said
period

that period
was the most
definite thing
she believed in






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