Shelf Life

Paul edited out
the punishments
from both testaments
of the bible.

He did so
based on reading
child-rearing
science reports.

And learning
the longterm damage
physically striking
a child causes.

Even open handed
spanking.
All without
spoiling the child.

copyright © 2021 Kenneth P. Gurney

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