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Tag: The Blood of Saints

| By Paul Crenshaw

[ Issue Issue #5 ]

The Blood of Saints

They carry votive candles. They stay until well past dark and the candles flicker like small souls. Along with the candles, they carry kerchiefs, red now with the blood of the dead. Like the worshippers of old saints, they believe the blood of martyrs will save them. I do not believe it will save them. …