i am not religious

I am not religious but I met God 

I met God standing on a table in a smoking area

I met God in a red club safety room

I met God walking up the hill early in the morning trying to catch the sunrise

I met God seeing my favorite band ever with a good friend

I met God when I was walked to the train station in the middle of the night so I would be safe

I met God sitting at my friend’s porch in the morning when he was studying

I met God when a friend made me the best steak of my life

I met God listening to Phoebe Bridgers squeezed up in a twin bed in Amsterdam

I met God when I found bougatsa outside of Greece 

I met God when I screwed up multiple times

I met God in a dorm party in January listening to Efi Thodi

I met God organizing my best friend’s closet when she was at the club

I met God while discussing dostoyevsky in a book club 

I met God learning to drive with my instructor 

I met God sharing cigarettes with someone very interesting in the middle of the night while freezing to death 

I met God when they remembered my vaseline rule

I met God in a 420 rave in an abandoned airport 

I met God sharing pastries I didn’t buy in the morning 

I met God in a musty karaoke basement passing notes to the dj and giggling with my friend, preparing to sing a song in a foreign language none of us knew

I met God by an abandoned castle house sharing a blunt

I met God in a hostel room showing someone my favorite movies ever

I met God picking up my friends with my car for the first time ever

I met God yapping in a hostel bathroom for 30 minutes

I met God when Satan was a babyboomer started playing

I met God in a lake where our only views are the stars and a huge mercedes logo

I met God on a loud tram ride with 40 drunk travelers while only paying attention to one 

I met God reading orange poetry by the lake

I met God getting fed spinach pie and receiving very warm hugs from my friend’s parents

I met God in a 2liter bottle of 5€ rose wine

I met God in every place and person I ever called home and i met god when home stopped being home