Forgiveness Irony Poems

Guilt

Rides with separation

Peering into the past

Finding a story

Wrapped in shame..

Forgiveness seems 

Distant with a doing

Of necessity

Blocking the way..

Separation's hold

Seems what is

Happening..which

May be the balm

Which is...

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Black Friday

Draws attention to

The shelves..

Inviting the seeker

In all of us

To join in  this

Seasonal story

Of frenzy..

A choice 

To join or withdraw

Only enhances the

Seeker's persistence

And desperation..

Freedom...

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Memories keep coming back,
Like a relentless attack,
Why do people change their tune,
Leaving us feeling marooned?

They make us out to be the villain,
When our hearts are...

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Laying down in this comfortable hospital bed with blue
and candid linen sheets that cover my strong legs, 
I harbor no anger for my illness;
I can't...

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Patiently waited...
Years pass by; favour to come
Could not secure grace,
Till heart weakened on hope's treat.
Took risk: sh*t  to welcome aim....

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All is nothing

Nothing and everything

Are not-two..

Somehow this brief

Story resonates with

Many who claim to

Have experienced a 

Shift of perception..

The story includes

What seems obvious

That the individual 

Also...

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I am guilty
I know
I killed a spider.

A miniscule tiny aspect of life
moving about its business
in my space.

It fled right
it fled left
it jumped up
it came down.
My...

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Round and round we go,
the day won't last.,
it keeps a secret you can't hide..
no, can't hide it.
 
Eagle sent to eat my liver-
renewed each night..
Will...

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People like the Lord are watching you 
The men who follow Jesus cared
You're constantly on an audition 
And everyone you ever knew
Will eventually be there...

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We placed a pine box casket on a sawhorse table.
There weren’t but little notice, did as best we able.
I watched the flowers wilting in the...

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Why can't I say I Love You,
Why can't I say how I feel,
Reality was lost,
My heart you didn't steal.

Why did I let you go,
Why did...

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Everybody disregards
human compassion,
there's no room for kindness,
they stare and move on;
no, nobody forgives twice:
their feelings aren't rivers
flowing freely, they are ice!

No, nobody forgives twice
and admit...

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Gain he stole but pain is fading, 
I'll give forgiveness in another morrow
The pathos now still boldly bidding
But the bellow to forgive, I feel below

Morrow...

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Looking back, one thing comes clean-glass clear
you were always there for me subduing every fear.

I tried to do my duty, be a husband strong and...

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Potatoes

At dinner the other night, 
mom fixed our favorite. 
She baked them, 
broiled them, 
cut them up,
 and fried them nice. 

She told us,
this was...

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