Sung

Tears that
Sings upon contact
Of long-ago songs
Of grief and joy.
We forgot the words
And the music
And even their existence
But the tears remembered.
Encased in each droplet before
Connecting on a surface
And exploding in a thousand
More drops and
The music flies free.
Rain.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2012

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Morris Avatar
January 28, 2012 at 9:34 PM
Wow Linda. This one really turned out amazing!!! I love it, it's so beautiful. Yay :) <3
Xiao Avatar
January 29, 2012 at 6:00 AM
i know right!!! i'm so proud of it!!! <3 -linda
Kendrick Avatar
January 27, 2012 at 6:15 PM
Enjoyed reading your work this eve..Sara
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