My son, my son, what a joy in loving
When you came to me, your father, to repent of something you
thought you had done wrong

God and I forgave you
And you and I became more closer together

My son, my son, what a joy to love and be loved
One of the best, to forgive

Clarence A. Graham, Jr.

http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/the-joy-of-loving/