Ellis, Evan J

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Cedarville Review Volume 21 Article 22 1-21-2022 Answering a Question in Class Evan J. Ellis Cedarville University, Cedarville, evanellis@cedarville.edu Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.cedarville.edu/cedarvillereview  Part of the Poetry Commons DigitalCommons@Cedarville provides a publication platform for fully open access journals, which means that all articles are available on the Internet to all users immediately upon publication. However, the opinions and sentiments expressed by the authors of articles published in our journals do not necessarily indicate the endorsement or reflect the views of DigitalCommons@Cedarville, the Centennial Library, or Cedarville University and its employees. The authors are solely responsible for the content of their work. Please address questions to dc@cedarville.edu. Recommended Citation Ellis, Evan J. (2022) "Answering a Question in Class," Cedarville Review: Vol. 21 , Article 22. Available at: https://digitalcommons.cedarville.edu/cedarvillereview/vol21/iss1/22 Answering a Question in Class Creative Commons License This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 License. This poetry is available in Cedarville Review: https://digitalcommons.cedarville.edu/cedarvillereview/vol21/iss1/22 though the 500 eyeballsfollow the spotlight cuttingthrough the gathered ensemble tolight onto my perfectly contorted faceat centerstage in the DL ParsonsTheatre is not enough for me.though the entire congregationlistens to the Lord of the universespeak through my voicethen appraises my wisdomand asserts that I should be Preaching is not enough for me.though He sits on His throne,indentures the protons in place by nature of His presence,interprets my every confession,inhabits the space betweenmy gaze and the mirror;God is not enough for me.as such, professor, I must raisemy hand again soyou all look at me a little longer.ANSWERING A QUESTION IN CLASSEVAN ELLIS

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