Crying

Tears fall like cold rain
Sliding down dry, tender cheeks
As though thin ice caved

As though floodwaters
Prisoner to a mighty dam
Is captive no more

As though chained feelings
Cool a flaming, fettered soul
Now free to grasp hands
Copyright © | Year Posted 2025

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