turn a cheek
forgiving others,
bright lighthouse
~0~0
healing comes
forgiving ourselves,
open hands
~0~0
He forgives
indifferent hearts,
gold sunrise
Posted for Haiku Heights - Forgive. This is part of the National Poetry Writing Month. I used the 3-5-3 syllabic count.
Picture credit: here
Is difficult forgive...somdtimes,but I know God forgive always,is amazing!
ReplyDeleteYes, He is Gloria. Thanks for the visit.
Deletea trilogy of forgiveness.. so important this practice for the good of all!
ReplyDeleteI agree. Thanks for your thoughts Lenora ~
DeleteGrace Grace Grace.
ReplyDeleteSo much in demand, so little of you...
:-(
Forgive me G-man. I will Friday next week :-)
DeleteEnjoyed this very much thank you.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful :) Our spring has 'nearly' arrived. We still are only about 4-6 above zero but, it's climbing the right way...finally
ReplyDeleteLove how the thought pivots the middle line of each haiku and then there is a complementing visual in the last line! Beautifully crafted!
ReplyDeletesuch beautiful words
ReplyDeletespiritually drawn by you
to pleasure our hearts
It's a great strength to forgive. Healing truly comes in forgiving ourselves. Very nicely done. Thanks for dropping by my blog.
ReplyDeleteI can forgive with ease most times, but forget, never!
ReplyDeleteThis is beautiful Grace!
ReplyDeleteDenis
Beautiful haiku:)And a great topic!
ReplyDeleteWhat a perfect piece for Good Friday!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful set..:)
ReplyDeletesecond one is favorite...Sometimes, we need to forgive ourselves....
A very beautiful transition among the three Haiku.. First about forgiving others, then forgiving ourselves and then asking for forgiveness! Very nice...
ReplyDeletehealing comes
ReplyDeleteforgiving ourselves,
open hands
So good and so important for our everyday life!!! Thanks!
he forgives indifferent hearts ....lovely
ReplyDeleteBeautiful verse, Grace! To forgive is to cause feelings of goodness to come to oneself. Many may not see it this way.
ReplyDeleteHank
Haiku form in the service of the poet. Fine work.
ReplyDeleteGreat haiku set Grace. Well done. Loved reading this set.
ReplyDeleteNamaste
golden sunrise it is
ReplyDeleteThese ARE real Haiku...make me see it all.. Grace..I offer my salute.. Thankyou..
ReplyDeletehealing does come as we forgive...well capture of this...it is not easy to do though...
ReplyDeleteSo much message in these three little stanzas. Healing does come when we let go of our hurts and prejudices.
ReplyDeleteLovely haiku. Each one a special thought on forgiving ourselves and others. Thank you.
ReplyDeleteVery very divine.
ReplyDeleteIndifferent hearts turned to gold by forgiveness...I treasure that imagery!
ReplyDeleteWill She Forgive Us?
Beautiful message!
ReplyDeleteEach provides a path to the next -- offering inspiration, hope and a beacon of forgiveness shining all around us. Nicely done, Grace!!! I always enjoy my visits. This is my Day 7 ~~ Dear Self.
ReplyDeleteGreat use of this form - deceptively simple, tight and meaningful.
ReplyDeleteRichard