The Cloak of Forgiveness
With death on the floor,
he tried to hang up his salvation
But the coat hook to eternity
was full
The closet door to redemption,
locked from the inside
The cloak of forgiveness
—for someone else to wear
(Villanova Pennsylvania: November, 2016)
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