Lessons from Poetry: 'Forgive no error you recognise, it will repeat itself'

"Forgive no error you recognise, 

it will repeat itself, increase, 

and afterwards, our pupils 

will not forgive us in what we forgave."

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From 'Lies' by George Shea

Reference: 

TIE (1996) Selected Poems, TIE, Dar es Salaam