He Wears a Gold Cross

Fully aware;
Those sins fester within him,
He loses will day in and out,
Nonetheless strides on,
Life more meaningless than others,
His home is no home,
His life is lacking,
He wears a gold cross,
In memory of past sins;
So his future may prevail.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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April 7, 2010 at 7:31 AM
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