Innocence

Innocence Written: by Tom Wright February 2015 Innocence, Is the bright eyed child So recent in life, That it hasn’t been exposed, To hatred or discrimination; It never naps with anger, And is always trusting; But the passage of season’s Bring Conditioned changes, These are learned things, But a child doesn’t learn to lie, And is taught not to; Man, is born, With a sinful nature, And therefore, all have followed, This same road map; That culminates at the spot Where we stand today;
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March 4, 2015 at 10:49 AM
Thanks a lot for sharing this. Its wonderful and easy to relate to. God bless!!
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