Ten Years in Holy Orders

Who would suspect him, a monk ten years in holy orders?
Although he had already lived 150.

His weapon of choice?
Not a blade or poison.
A chord of increasing volume.
Delivered within a Gregorian chant.
Crescendo.

37 words written for Sammi’s Weekend Writing Prompt: Crescendo

image from pixabay by Birgit Bollinger

About crispina kemp

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5 Responses to Ten Years in Holy Orders

  1. Dale says:

    A different type of cruely!

    Like

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