Tuesday, August 9, 2011

to know no forgiveness

is to know no mercy


would it be

easy and kind and certain



but no

forgiveness must be worked for


for mercy to come

whatever my failings I'll keep working


because forgiveness isn't the gift

grace is


I don't have that gift

but I but we do have the promise


Content (c) 2008-2011 Philip Milito.

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