Eden burns

Eve if you had only been satisfied by being

if you’d only resisted desire

if you’d only not chosen to know

you wouldn’t suffer so –

he said –

to justify the livid cries

of her youngest child

ripped from a bed

on which

doctrine enacts the abject

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