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Mercy (Haiku)
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Compassionate heart Pure beauty personified Tragically abused Copyright 2005 by Carolyn Gale McGovern-Bowen. All Rights Reserved. 01/18/05, Westlake Village, CA
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Reviewed by Mary Quire

Reviewed on January 20, 2005

A compassionate heart is often abused. For if the owner of it were to take a stand, it would no longer show compassion (even if it's just compassion for the soul of the abuser).

M.Rose

Reviewed by jude forese

Reviewed on January 19, 2005

sad commentary ...

Reviewed by Sue Hess

Reviewed on January 19, 2005

too many are

Reviewed by Carole Mathys

Reviewed on January 19, 2005

a haunting haiku....

Reviewed by Kate Clifford (Reader)

Reviewed on January 19, 2005

A lot of thought is provoked by these few words. Excellent write.

Reviewed by Judy Lloyd (Reader)

Reviewed on January 19, 2005

Yes it is true so often just like Ed said.

Reviewed by Mr. Ed

Reviewed on January 19, 2005

You last line is most powerful, Carolyn, and far too often true.

Reviewed by Tinka Boukes

Reviewed on January 19, 2005

Oh My I think this is me Bigtime!!

Brilliant!!

Love Tinka

Reviewed by George Jackson

Reviewed on January 19, 2005

Dunno how you write these, but you write them very well.

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