Introspection Forgiveness Poems

Why do I paint myself the villain?
Why do I see everyone else as a saint?
What makes them so great?

I know I make mistakes,
But don't they?
Why...

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Everyone has a past that they wish they could forget, but for some, it lingers like a bad debt.
 No matter what we try, it...

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It's easy to lose hope
In a world beyond repair
When you can't escape the heartbreak
Of the burden that you bear

To see beyond your vision
Into the Deep...

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"For whatever reason, you don’t like me,
All is forgiven, you are forgiven.
I will lay aside all your acts of guile,
Ye have heard that it hath...

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first stirred expectation, then denial
shroud of negativity, a dark cloud
betrayed we reacted, soul contracted
shattered was our heart that once stood so proud

feeling alone, despondent and...

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an arrow is shot into boundless space ~
non-judging eye deems it not as disgrace...

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Should a man dare to look within?
Search secret places of hidden sin?
The lack of which could be exhilarating,
But those long loss, debilitating.

Even those revealed can...

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Within the gyre of life self-centered,
Spins mental debris long since splintered.
This maelstrom of memories stretches and lengthens
Until a breaking point is reckoned.
Do bad dreams, and...

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Not one to run when I hear an alarm,
But I have no desire to do others harm.
        ...

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I’ve been told
“things work out for the best”
in that way each of us
Divinely blessed 

God in control they say – 
if only Time didn’t hurt…

I...

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More than a handshake
a passionate kiss and 
embrace, 

we are connected in ways
even broader unseen – 

connected in our labors
and dreams…

in our joys and griefs

in...

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Immune to judgement; 

I run away from my happy days,

can't believe I could have hapiness too.

though words hurt a lot more,

they heal a lot more...

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the unforgiven are those who reside
in the bliss of resentment
decades can pass and yet
they return to the repetitive accusation
the wind at the door
that never changes...

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All these years she envied me,
she envied my looks,
the way I walked, 
the manner in which I talked.

My courage was envied,
my strength could never be...

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Lust, greed, anger, envy, prejudice,
Malice, fear – all negatives we possess,
Traits we must conquer to be our best,
But how do we start? What's the first...

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