Seven Deadly Sins

Lust Over burns Lovers in turn Full of disdain Wrath Feeds fire Gluttony Death, and despair Greed Just breeds Raw rampant Inequity Sloth Negates Energies place Wastefully spaced Envy Decries Ego’s dark side Truths, never lies Pride Hard hide Unearned burn Circle soon turned Lust
Copyright © | Year Posted 2009

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Pickett Avatar
July 13, 2009 at 5:41 PM
AWESOME!!! Smooth flow, technique on point... good job friend....:JP)
Kendrick Avatar
July 10, 2009 at 5:01 PM
Nice Lanterne. Sara
Jordan Avatar
July 8, 2009 at 7:43 AM
Deborah very ingenious presentation - wonderful message of truth - A pleasure to read, God Bless, MJ
Brown Avatar
July 8, 2009 at 7:08 AM
Never seen them presented this way before. Excellent. Love, Carol
Richards Avatar
July 8, 2009 at 6:45 AM
I think you have covered the Seven sins with your unique style....interesting, and clever choice for the Lanterne! Well done!
Smith-Johnsen Avatar
July 8, 2009 at 3:25 AM
Very nice Deborah.
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