Tears

when the pain is too much
tears say everything

when you can't bare to look away
hope strengthens your stare

when you don't give up
dreams refuse to fade

when you are hurt
your heart gives you power

to overcome your greatest fear
and the worlds darkest shadows
Copyright © | Year Posted 2009

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October 22, 2009 at 2:07 PM
Thank you for sharing your heart with us through your words today Chamonique. I enjoyed reading your poetry. Love, Carol
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