Mama taught me how to pray
Every time before I ate
She taught me to say “Jesuswept’
It made no sense to me
But who am I to say?
So I said it
“Jesuswept”
I said it for a while
Every time before I ate
Never quite understandin’
The connection between
Jesus sweepin’ and
Me eatin’
- Subject Matter: Portrait
- Collections: I Am Woman