Cleansing
Cleansing Two men were walking down a wide path. It had rained earlier that day. The clothing the men wore indicated that they enjoyed similar status in life. They were both dressed casual. Their woolen heads were sprinkled with specks of grey. One man walked with ease as his arms swung at his side. The other had his arms wrapped securely around three books. One could tell he cared greatly for these books. One had been printed in 1837. The second had been printed in 1954 and the last was printed in 2016. They conversed casually about the weather, their work and their families. Very near their path they came upon a small lamb. He was stuck in a mud hole. He was submerged up to his neck. The lamb was exhausted from trying for an unknown amount of time trying to free himself from his encasement. A mighty stench rose f...