To win Eternity
And claim God’s kiss.
FRAGMENTS OF “THE UNICORN”
I
THE AMULET
Lilith. Saul. Amak. Nubian.
Lilith sits under pomegranate trees watching her child Amak playing with Saul his father’s helm and spear. A light smoke is ascending from the chimney of their hut, and through the doorway a naked Nubian man is seen stirring the embers. Saul sleeps.
Lilith
Amak, you’ll break your father’s sleep:
Come here and tell me what those spices are
This strange man bakes our cakes with.