Her

I saw her cry today
Tears, trickled down her face 
I saw her cry today 
I was shocked and amazed 

I saw her cry tonight 
She never cried in front of anyone 
I often wonder did she not care 
or was she so strong to never come undone
I saw her cry tonight 
And that's when i knew
She had been broken 
And all this time it was strength that saw her threw
Copyright © | Year Posted 2016

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April 10, 2016 at 7:27 AM
Carrissa, amazing write, enjoyed the ending. Linda
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