Literature
The Hardest Lesson Learned (Full Version)
The Hardest Lesson Learned Extended Version By J.C. Solis Can you see this cruel fate that came in turn? On how your life started to become spurned Can you see what you’ve done to folks abound? As your lack of conscience starts to confound As you followed vice and crime, you’d forget Later on, these things you’d come to regret What you’ve done to yourself will take its toll For you almost sold your heart and your soul The easy path is the hardest to take As, over time, on hot coals, you’ll be raked Your name will be mud as you’ll pay with blood As consequences cascade like a flood The path ahead lay with sharp, broken glass As people will start to shun you en masse And your actions taken will make you see That now you have become no longer free But take heart, for it is not yet too late Redemption comes to those who challenge fate For though you have hurt us, we can forgive And allow you to continue to live For a repentant heart deserves a