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Smiles and Tears Vi

Tell me, oh life,

why 

had I myriads of tears to shed 

for

each smile of yours to

obtain?   







© Demetrios Trifiatis
      14 July 2020

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Caren Krutsinger Date: 7/17/2020 3:15:00 AM I think God hands each of us what we need to learn to deal with at that time. Login to Reply

Julie Achilles Date: 7/15/2020 6:25:00 AM smiles and tears- how many in our lifetime, i remember them both in equal measures. You make me smile. Hugs XX Login to Reply Demetrios Trifiatis Date: 7/15/2020 8:24:00 AM Glad you are back and visiting again dearest, Julie. Hugs.

Joanna Daniel Date: 7/15/2020 12:54:00 AM Coz no pain, no gain, a thought provoking question, Demetrios:) Login to Reply Demetrios Trifiatis Date: 7/15/2020 4:10:00 AM True dearest, Jo! So good to see you again! Hugs xxx

Rhonda Johnson-Saunders Date: 7/14/2020 8:12:00 PM The smiles are worth it, and I smile when I see the beautiful blooms from your garden, Demetrios! Much love and Blessings, Rhonda xx Login to Reply Demetrios Trifiatis Date: 7/15/2020 4:14:00 AM Rhoda, my dearest, so wonderful to receive your lovely visit and comment! Thank you! Hugs xxx

Sunlite Wanter Date: 7/14/2020 6:37:00 PM Your thoughts amaze me! Are those breathtaking roses the offspring of the "Yellow Rose of Texas?" Login to Reply Demetrios Trifiatis Date: 7/15/2020 4:13:00 AM hahaha it seems so dearest, Sunlite! Thank you for your gracious visit and comment! Hugs xxx

Tom Cunningham Date: 7/14/2020 7:53:00 AM Seek and you will find it and the sacrifice of a few tears will be worth it. Tom Login to Reply Demetrios Trifiatis Date: 7/14/2020 8:00:00 AM For sure my friend. I am a living example of it! Thank yo so much dearest Tom. Blessings my friend.

Michael Tor Date: 7/14/2020 7:23:00 AM Life is not easy sometimes my friend, but it is a wonderful gift bestowed to us from the creator to experience being a living creature to feel, to see, to hear, to experience, to enjoy, to despise, to hurt, to love... but it is a wonderful gift when knowing him, personally... Good health to you, and enjoy your day... Login to Reply Demetrios Trifiatis Date: 7/14/2020 7:28:00 AM You are absolutely right. I know it my friend, I very well know. Sometimes the muse has a mind of it's own. Thank you dearest Michael. Michael Tor Date: 7/14/2020 7:27:00 AM Thank you for your gracious photo that you take the time everyday to uplift us with. Your kind effort in writing and providing us with natures beauty is an appreciation that we take for granted. Once again I want to thank you Demetrios...

Vijay Pandit Date: 7/14/2020 7:18:00 AM It was the test of endurance ---great thought to ponder my friend. Love the color contrast in your photo. Login to Reply Demetrios Trifiatis Date: 7/14/2020 7:27:00 AM I know it very well my friend, Vijay. Thank you so much for wonderful visit.

Jenish Somadas Date: 7/14/2020 6:03:00 AM If after tears a smile blooms, it will be sweeter than a tearless day.. I loved the way you expressed it.. Great write Demetrios.. Login to Reply Demetrios Trifiatis Date: 7/14/2020 7:25:00 AM True dearest , Jenish. I do appreciate your visits and comments.