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Is It True

Tell me, my Lord, Is it true that seas and oceans, Created are by Thy tears Which Thee have shed, since the beginning Of time For All the suffering humanity has endured And For all the afflictions of mine? © Demetrios Trifiatis 29 JANUARY 2015

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Jan Allison

Date: 1/29/2015 5:32:00 PM

Such a powerful touching write Demetrios - a 7 from me:-)

Demetrios Trifiatis
Date: 1/30/2015 6:49:00 AM

Thank you, Jan, for your generosity and kindness!

M. L. Kiser

Date: 1/29/2015 4:53:00 PM

A great question, but scary...if the creator has cried that much, then... it's a wonder there's still hope for us.

Demetrios Trifiatis
Date: 1/29/2015 5:06:00 PM

He cried that much because our pain He has absorbed! He never leaves us alone to carry the load of life, dear M.L.S. Thank you so much for visiting and commenting!

Eileen Manassian

Date: 1/29/2015 12:09:00 PM

What a powerful question....Lovely...Tha sou stilo ena menema...

Demetrios Trifiatis
Date: 1/29/2015 5:08:00 PM

Thank you my dear, Eileen, for your visit and kind comment! Perimeno!

Rajat Kanti Chakrabarty

Date: 1/29/2015 10:36:00 AM

divine tears! Love and regards Demetrios>rajat

Demetrios Trifiatis
Date: 1/29/2015 5:09:00 PM

Love and regards to you too my friend, Rajat! Thank you so much for the lovely visit!

David Meade

Date: 1/29/2015 9:24:00 AM

Tears that water the soul . . . and for my afflictions . . . well done dear brother. Much love. 7

Demetrios Trifiatis
Date: 1/29/2015 5:10:00 PM

Very much so my brother, David! Thank you for your precious visit and comment! God bless you!

Eve Roper

Date: 1/29/2015 8:14:00 AM

Demetrios, again, I'm sorry, but this is one of your very best. I can just see all the tears shed to make the water on this earth. Blessings dear friend Eve

Demetrios Trifiatis
Date: 1/29/2015 5:13:00 PM

There is no need to feel sorry. I was moved to tears when I was inspired to write this dear, Eve! Thank you for sharing!

Anne-Lise Andresen

Date: 1/29/2015 6:53:00 AM

....... So many tears .... so much sadness - Great and touching write, dear Demetrios - // Anne-Lise :)

Demetrios Trifiatis
Date: 1/29/2015 5:19:00 PM

My friend, Anne-Lise, thank you so much for being the first to comment. I really appreciate it!