The Apache Tears

They walked around the pond speaking of the beautiful lotes she told a story of someone From her youth about the legend of "Apache Tears" a man who cried when someone spoke his name. She said he cried for them that they were then cursed. He believed his name meant " he who divides" They said her would hold aa sacred stone to the sunset to repent for those who cursed him by speaking his name. She said he believed the mention of his name would cause the speaker to be divided from there spouse or lover either by health or the lack of compromising. He said the pronunciation of his name as a word weirded the truth of there existence. Those who lacked the knowledge of belief in a God any God would Speak him as a word and not a man. Women would use him to lift and move things: but never to love and some found there selves cursed for doing so. They asked for fortune, but wished not him: they often found themselves cursed. One day he found a woman who had insight on how to be loved: she was kind and caring and often she would hug and kiss him. He gave her his treasures and she gave him love. On day he became someone else, a husband and then a father, and it seemed that his name meant more to him and his beleif in placing curses on people faded. With this in mind people spoke of the beautiful stone he would use to remove the curses from the cursed. And one man wanted it. So the man rode his horse out where the man and woman lived. And he asked if he could buy the precious stone. The Fellow told him I cry for a world where loneness causes those to speak the words of people as theres. So do I cry for the people who hear the tales of the Lonely. But I am know longer lonely and you wish to take from me that which has made me unlonely: how do I see thee, then that ye might made me foolish and unloved again that I might curse thee, which I have-not done before. the man told him: no I'm lonely and wish to be as lucky as you are. He sold him the stone!