My Love Lives In a Maiden's Fallen Tear

My Love Lives In A Maiden's Fallen Tear I saw sweet love in maiden's fallen tear a racing orb of light so very bright. A love lost, great tragedy so many fear as small children do darkness of night. If only to live and not be too late for the appointed day that I died. Mend the widening cracks in my plate careful to eat my stolen eggs fried. Should a poet compose for me a monody I shall rise again just to hear. For my sweet soul fled my tortured body but my love lives in a maiden's tear. Will I ever hear sweet song sung in tune. Or peacefully sleep beneath crescent moon? Robert J. Lindley, 10-25-2015 Note-Tried to go to sleep,but that wicked muse of mine, demanded just one more! And it had to be a sonnet! (1) monody- Monody | Define Monody at Dictionary.com dictionary.reference.com/browse/monody Dictionary.com a Greek ode sung by a single voice, as in a tragedy; lament. 2. a poem in which the poet or speaker laments another's death; 3. Music. a style of ... ---------------------- ---------------------- Monody dictionary definition | monody defined www.yourdictionary.com/monody yourDictionary.com pl. -·dies. in ancient Greek literature, an ode sung by a single voice, as in a tragedy; lyric solo, generally a lament or dirge; a poem in which the poet mourns ..