Confessional boxes are designed
with the crucifixion in mind, priest
in centre with sinners either side.

Social distancing has changed that,
Padre moves right, transgressors
need to converse across the void.

                                      †
bless me father
I have sinned                                you will have to
its been a year                               speak up son I
since my last                                 I can't hear you
confession

BLESS ME FATHER(((((((
I HAVE SINNED(((((((((((
ITS BEEN A YEAR(((((((((
SINCE MY LAST(((((((((((
CONFESSION((((((((((((((
   (you deaf *******)