Question

please explain the lines "we each put out an empty hand, longing for something to forgive"

Answer 1

the mean of these line is that if I put empty hand then it's does not mean that we find any thing

Answer 2

Answer:

Explanation:

The poet here says that the son and the father, both put out an empty hand, waiting for the other to make a move and eliminate the silence that surrounds them and try to sort things out, and restore their relationship.