
Zombie Jesus
I’d passed them up already, accelerating toward another job site — always short on time. They were standing on the opposite edge of Weisner Road

I’d passed them up already, accelerating toward another job site — always short on time. They were standing on the opposite edge of Weisner Road

Abandoned Jesus, why? The years visited me, one by one — each one generous in giving and taking. They left my sins and took his

As printed in the Las Cruces Sun News on September 20, 2009. My family moved to Las Cruces when I was 5 or 6 years old. Things were difficult because we didn’t speak English, but my family worked hard to make ends meet. Life was good in those early days.

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