Gershon Wolf Poet Free verse

All the Tears

If all the tears that ever fell
    from lovers' hearts broken
  were to flood the conscience
    of this erstwhile cruel world

  Why, then, things wouldn't
    change one iota
       would they?

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Bill Baker September 5, 2023 at 10:10 AM No, they wouldn't, gw. Don't cry over spilled milk ... or relationships, your choice. bb

Shirley Hawkins September 4, 2023 at 8:43 PM Tears of joy are shed too, the world would be a better place if the there were more of these than tears of sorrow, A cruel world indeed, Gershon