The Other Cheek

Day 76 prompt: bold

Maybe I am timid

When I am wronged
I hesitate

What’s the side I don’t see?
I question

What would Jesus do?
I wonder

Am I naïve?
Cowardly?
Stupid?

Or …
summoning courage
to resist
the menacing impulse
to retaliate …

Am I bold?

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