a love letter to an abbey and a friday night high school football game

Love is a Trappist Abbey in peaceful hills and a Friday night high school football game under the lights.

In one

monks, quiet, chores, dedication, sacrament

In the other

teens, crop tops, clashing helmets, friends, cheers

In both

hope, escape, expectation, sanctity

In me

wide eyed, open hearted, gentle touching down