Jacob Scheier

How to Wrestle an Angel

1. Wrestle him all night, till the breaking of dawn.
Fight dirty if necessary. Bite and pull his wings,
do not let him go until he blesses you.

Instructions for the Afterlife

You were you last night,
but you were not you
, she says sleepily
and then morning simply continues
with its mailboxes and beehives.

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