A Poem of Apology

To my wife
I have been cruel
and waisted my words like a fool
instead of encouragement
I spoke only resentment
while to many of my promises remained broken
and left no flower or jewelry as a token
as for my treachery I do regrett
and I fear she will not forgive me or forget
Copyright © | Year Posted 2007

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