Such a Pretty Smile Too

There is no hope in tears
So smile and keep smiling
There’s hope in a smile
And it’s always for free

With many tears cried
On faces, defiling
Skin, salted wet
You must smile, to be

When the world gets you down, don’t give up. Smile!
Copyright © | Year Posted 2009

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Gass Avatar
February 15, 2009 at 10:11 AM
Lovely sentiment, Michael! You have to smile when you read this! Well written good advice. Love, Robin
Strand Avatar
February 15, 2009 at 12:29 AM
Good advice Michael.Rgds Brian
Parish Avatar
February 14, 2009 at 11:31 PM
I'm Smiling...
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