Acceptance and Forgiveness by NomNom2010, literature
Literature
Acceptance and Forgiveness
This is the first step
To overcome the Everest of hate
That you must accept it and then forgive
When you do that you will turn the tide
And make that mountain into
A pile of sand
This is the hardest choice to make
For if you dwell of past
On the people who want to bring you down
Then will the most difficult decision
In your life
It is not easy to forgive those who have wronged you
And it is not easy to accept the words they say
The things they've done
I am not saying to take their actions to heart
But to nullify them with your compassion
Like the golden rule
Treat others the way you wanted to be treated
If you want to be accepted, accept your
How did everything seem to be unknown How does everything seem to be now known It’s all the same, nothing has changed We’re still not quiet ready for the new We’re still learning all the truth The world has never been more diverse Yet we experience discrimination a lot Still fighting for the simplest of human rights Still doubting the need for equality What is different still is upsetting us We rather understand a caveman Than a woman who leads in her throne We have stopped the witch hunt Yet we look at the wise women with doubts Still killing and abandoning black cats Believing in curses and gods that slaughter What is different still scares us a lot We rather get very superstitious Than open up our minds We want to be able to accept everyone Our fantasies about aliens tell us that But would we be ready to meet Someone as strange as that We’d rather make war and die The day we are honored By such an interesting guest In our inability to accept Even
Acceptance
Its time to let go…
Time to move on.
I can put it many ways,
But above all I accept it.
We were friends but no longer,
And harping on it doesn’t help me.
I wish you well dear betrayer,
I hope you find peace wherever you are.
But still I cannot help it,
I wonder what will become of things.
All the same I accept it,
I have moved on.