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A Tear Is Shed Momentarily

A tear is shed momentarily
It falls from a closed eyelid
Descends towards
the concrete ground
with rapid speed
And splatters into 
a splotched shape
A second tear
descends down the
cheek but is quickly
wiped away with
a damp sleeve.

Copyright © | Year Posted 2011




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Date: 9/20/2011 10:01:00 AM
A warm welcome to PoetrySoup I offer to you this morning Zane. I wish for you the best in your writing endeavors whatever they may be. May you find inspiration by reading some of the poetry written here by other poets. Read and comment on their's and they will return in kind. May the sun shine on you that you might find great joy in your life. Love and blessing always, Carol
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