To Be Free

I want to be free
Free of sorrow
Memories and shame
Free from fear
Anger and pain
Free of disappointing
This name
Free from suffering
Guilt and blame
A freedom I am
Worthy to claim
I want to be free
I want to let go
To be free of me


M. Lyn Church
August 28, 2013
Copyright © | Year Posted 2016

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