I kept my eye on you for a long time.
And what did I see?

Disobedience.
Blame-shifting.
Murder.
Lying.
Drunkenness.

And that was just the beginning.

Your poor use of free will
makes me reconsider your existence
as a race.

I will make my decision very shortly.

Deeply concerned,
GOD

John Lane is studying poetry at The Writer’s Center, and is an Army and National Guard Veteran who has been working in the aerospace industry for eighteen years.