Tears

Marsha Coles

Silently the tears run,
Shining in the morning sun.
The sorrow runs deep,
Our hearts quietly weep.

The tears of deep pain,
Cleanses, as does the rain.
They wash away the sorrow,
To bring peace for tomorrow.

So tears please freely flow,
Don't let the pain leave so slow.
Cleanse the heart and make it well,
So the pain I can no longer tell.

Published by Marsha Coles

I live in Oklahoma with my daughter and have published poems in five poetry books and published three books on the history of the surrounding area. I enjoy reading, writing, photography, and spending time wi...   View profile

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  • Missy H. 1/9/2008

    I like this. Well written.

  • Kady and Tony Burney 1/7/2008

    This is so sad! However, it's a lovely poem! You've touched my heart, Marsha!!!!

  • Linda Ann Nickerson 1/7/2008

    Honest grieving, beautifully told. Surely your words will comfort others. ;-)

  • Lisa Renee. 1/6/2008

    Very sad...mournful...great job.

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