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Forgiveness Poems | Examples of Forgiveness Poetry

Forgiveness Poems - Examples of all types of forgiveness poetry to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous poem examples for forgiveness.
Still Loving You
I don't want to rest Though you brought tears to my eyes I still love you....Read the rest...
Categories: courage, engagement, forgiveness, love,
Form: Haiku



All Of A Sudden
Girl suddenly wept As tears falling on her chest Boy knelt plead forgive....Read the rest...
Categories: character, conflict, forgiveness, love,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Lost Wednesday
It happened on a Monday. Thoughts, drifting From one moment to the next, Reassured by the kiss of a past, Buried by the last chance, Remembered by the heart who can’t grieve, Without the silence seeking peace, Seeking a hope, a prayer,...Read the rest...
Categories: blessing, christian, faith, forgiveness,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member LOVE
"One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life. The word is love." ...Read the rest...
Categories: christian, faith, forgiveness, god,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member As we atone
As we atone for blood we spilt, we know we knew not then, yet strangely we’re consumed by guilt, weakening yen for zen. Choosing to exchange roles, relinquishing all goals, we walk over hot coals. We walk alone, as we atone....Read the rest...
Categories: forgiveness, sin, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme



Scar
It can be an unaccepted valuable advice. An unheard shout not allowed to voice. The feeling of loneliness amongst...Read the rest...
Categories: forgiveness,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Rising
Psalms 113:3 (KJV) “From the rising of the sun unto the going down of the same the LORD'S name is to be praised.” In his quiet way, touching, A kiss, a nudge, a whisper, Softly spoken moments, in...Read the rest...
Categories: appreciation, blessing, christian, forgiveness,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Barrel of Little Monkeys
"The Barrel of Little Monkeys" Gorilla warfare took a new turn, when the children like chimps, followed the voice of their Overlords; they adored them once, but then, some things can NEVER be forgiven. The number like www drew...Read the rest...
Categories: children, forgiveness, humanity,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Innocent
Innocent Lighting travels through my core, like a diving hawk to prey. Unwittingly, I let a breathy moan escape. To the glory of the heavens, my eyes roll up then close. The better to feel and isolate...Read the rest...
Categories: christian, corruption, desire, forgiveness,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Song Played
Ephesians 1:7 (KJV) “In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace;” A song played. Melody, rhythms of beautiful, The tune was wrong, Buy the heart was so strong… A...Read the rest...
Categories: forgiveness, jesus, joy, song,
Form: Free verse
Why Do I Paint Myself The Villian?
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 do I paint myself the villain? Why do we think others...Read the rest...
Categories: deep, forgiveness, identity, introspection,
Form: Villanelle
Forgiveness, The Fragrant Rose Of Sharon
In religious imagery the Rose of Sharon symbolizes the maturation of a Saintly nature. The transcending power of Motherhood and its ability to restore & save. Forgiveness is a decision made with the heart and not...Read the rest...
Categories: appreciation, forgiveness,
Form: Free verse
The Neverending Freight Train
My father explained it to me this way “It was like getting on a freight train. There was no getting off,” Those are the words he used when discussing commitment to my mother you see I tried to...Read the rest...
Categories: analogy, beautiful, forgiveness, imagery,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Place Not Meant To Be: 13
#13: Close One, & Cigars To the accords of The Book of Life ... cheers, loose ends of the created stoic string crisscross a heedless sea of empty tears. In the facade of guilt, all seems trifling. Metallica Horizons all...Read the rest...
Categories: change, forgiveness, friendship, hope,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
Premium Member Incarnate
In the flesh, He came to save us, With His sweet love, He paved the way Love this alive is worth the fuss, Grateful that He hears when I pray. Love personified came to earth, In the flesh, He came...Read the rest...
Categories: forgiveness, appreciation, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Quatern

Specific Types of Forgiveness Poems

Definition | What is Forgiveness in Poetry?


Book: Shattered Sighs