Be Ready

First Sunday of Advent: Matthew 24:36-44 and Matthew 25:31-46

BY FRANCISCO X. ALARCÓN
TRANSLATED BY FRANCISCO ARAGÓN

I want a god
as my accomplice
who spends nights
in houses
of ill repute
and gets up late
on Saturdays

The artist JR created a mural in conjunction with currently and formerly incarcerated people at the California Correctional Institution in Tehachapi, California, in October. Read about it in The Marshall Project and download JR’s app with the stories of each person.

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