A Kindness
A Kindness
I have been hardened, polished,
by the inequities of life’s demons.
Scarred by the evil of the “holy”.
redeemed not by a savior,
but by a kindness, awakened
to the truth that I am not like them
nor should I allow them
to destroy who I am.
11/14/2016
submitted to – Quote Prompt I – Free Verse – Poetry Contest
Copyright © John Lawless | Year Posted 2016
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