Author: Alan Warren
Alan Warren is a freelance editor and reviewer. He writes on religion and
literature.
Washed in the Blood
We grew up, you and I, washed in the blood, two hearts strangely warmed, tuned to the tenets of four-part harmony, and timed to the cadence of an American karma. I walked the aisle, born again and again, reincarnation with a black leather Bible. Hurdy-gurdy hymns and clammy thighs on pews, the unmystic soundtrack for …