Forgiveness

Forgiveness is a natural need,
for all who seek redemption
Our souls cry out with hollow screams,
to receive a sinner's exemption
Apologies come in many forms,
a tear can leave a stain
The damage done, we might forget,
but nothing will stop the pain
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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Gould Avatar
March 3, 2011 at 12:18 PM
Another great piece.
Beesley Avatar
August 29, 2010 at 2:40 PM
to err is human to forgive is divine
Nutter Avatar
August 28, 2010 at 5:59 PM
Excellent testimonial to your beliefs. Enjoyed the read and the message. Keep the creative pen flowing.
Taylor Avatar
August 28, 2010 at 5:37 PM
Very creative, Pal. Nice job. Ralph
Sweetheart Avatar
August 28, 2010 at 5:28 PM
Wonderful important words Larry.. more amazing thoughts from your creative pen.. enjoyed with luv..
A   Avatar
August 28, 2010 at 5:20 PM
forgiveness is something we all should have in us and act upon,, enjoyed your write..P.D.
Roberts Avatar
August 28, 2010 at 5:01 PM
good one Larry, much enjoyed
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