The sacrifice,
a young Peruvian maiden,
laid
on
the pumice pedestal.
Her petrified body
paid
for unreceived prayers.
The priests,
the predators of purity,
prayed on the maiden.
Her soul exhaled.
Her life sold.
The community was saved.
The sacrifice,
a young Peruvian maiden,
laid
on
the pumice pedestal.
Her petrified body
paid
for unreceived prayers.
The priests,
the predators of purity,
prayed on the maiden.
Her soul exhaled.
Her life sold.
The community was saved.