My Tears Are Very Heavy Today

MY TEARS ARE VERY HEAVY TODAY
                   I PRAY THEY REACH YOUR HEART,
                   FOR I AM FALLING APART RIGHT NOW.
                   AND I DONT KNOW WHERE TO START.
 
 
                  THIS ANGUISH HAS TO BE OVER SOON
                  FOR I CAN NO LONGER HANG ON.
                  I TRY SO HARD TO FIGHT THE FIGHT
                  PLEASE TELL ME WHAT WENT WRONG.
 
 
                  WHY MUST I HAVE TO BARE THIS HEARTACHE
                  DAY AFTER DAY AFTER DAY,
                  WHY DONT I FEEL THAT THERES IS HOPE
                  JUST WAITING FOR ME ANY DAY.
 
 
                  WHY DO I FEEL SO LONELY  AND LOST
                  DO ANYONE REALLY CARE,
                  THAT MY DREAMS IN LIFE WILL NEVER BE
                  I FEEL NOTHING BUT DESPAIR.
 
 
                   MY BODY AND MY STRENGTH IS ALL SAPPED
                   I CAN BARELY THINK SOMETIMES,
                   THE PAIN IS JUST TO MUCH FOR ME
                   AND THERE ARE TIMES I GOT TO WHINE.
 
 
 
                  KEEP HANGING ON.KEEP HANGING ON
                  THE WORDS KEEP TRYING TO SAY,
                   THERE WILL BE SUNSHINE HERE AGAIN
                  WHEN THE CLOUDS DO ROLL AWAY....
 
 
                   BUT HAVE I THE STRENGTH TO OVERCOME
                   AND SEE THIS FIGHT TO THE END.
                   I THINK I CAN DO IT AND YOU KNOW WHY.
                   I HAVE ANGELS WHO ARE MY FRIENDS.
 
 
 
                     WRITTEN BY ANN HART COPYRIGHTED
Copyright © | Year Posted 2008

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October 30, 2008 at 10:15 AM
Lovely poem Ann. I love the emotional shape as you pull all that anguish and despair into such a great positive finish. Nicely written. Love, Nigel
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