"Forgiveness" by John Greenleaf Whittier is a moving and thought-provoking collection of poetry that delves into the complex emotions surrounding forgiveness. Whittier's words have a profound impact, capturing the struggle and beauty of letting go of anger and resentments. The poems are beautifully crafted, with a lyrical quality that draws the reader in and encourages reflection. This book is a must-read for anyone grappling with feelings of hurt or betrayal, as it offers a message of healing and redemption. Overall, "Forgiveness" is a powerful and inspiring work that will resonate with readers long after they have finished turning its pages.

Book Description:
LibriVox volunteers bring you 13 recordings of Forgiveness by John Greenleaf Whittier. This was the Weekly Poetry project for June 2, 2013.What some of our readers thought..."The whole poem consists of just a single sentence, but a very complex one, loaded with both independent and subordinate clauses and participial phrases... Following his admirable example of gentle tolerance, I forgive his dangling participles." (Leonard Wilson); "Kudos to the poet for writing about forgiveness and mortality in a graveyard without letting any gods elbow in!" (Jason Mills)