*thou shalt not take the lord’s name ‘in vain’*
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(‘first grade’)
(‘first year of ‘CCD’ @ ‘saint mary’s stony hill’)
(‘confession’)
(‘penance’)
(6 years old)
(with days full of ‘dread’)
(in those days, i was taught ‘shut up’ / ‘stupid’ / ‘damn’ / ‘hell’ were also ‘unacceptable terms’)
(bavk then i never questioned so-called ‘authority’)
(especially when the first ‘authorizer’ is long dead)
(how weak i felt then)
(the priest behind a veil)
(but we knew who it was)
(only 2 to choose from then)
(i had begun peppering my speech with ‘profanity’ around ‘age 8’)
(3rd grade)
(‘michael pirigyi’)
(‘mad libs’)
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*🌈✨ *TABLE OF CONTENTS* ✨🌷*
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🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥*we won the war* 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥