Peep

Peep

C.S. Boyll

Oh, Sweet Jesus, 

When did solid chocolate crosses go
missing from Easter baskets?

They’re mostly fluffy bunnies and hollowed eggs now.
I ponder, but you embrace
the many peeps among a few Hallelujahs.

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C.S. Boyll
Poet & Writer

CS. (Cynthia Schaible) Boyll writes from Colorado Springs and affiliates with the Anselm Society and the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators. In a lifelong writing career she has written for over 15 publications. Her most recent poem “Moonbow" was published locally in a 2021 monograph How Do You See God?

Photography by Jocelyn Morales