Our Father, Art Thou in Heaven?

A free verse poem

Photo by Elisabeth Wales on Unsplash

Dear Father. God.
Do you really exist?

I asked Mum but
she said you’re,
“Just another bloke
who wants to shaft us.”
I don’t mean to be rude,
sorry.
It worries me though,
‘cos her cancer’s back again and
I want her to go to heaven.