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Smile
April 1, 2011
The smile you see is
held on by a
thread
And any moment it just might
tumble off
and reveal the waterfall
of tears I hide
that threaten
to cascade down my cheeks,
flowing emotion
and feelings
held back for
too long.
© Julian M., Eugene, OR
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This article has 5 comments.
butterfly123 said...
on Jul. 21 2012 at 2:17 am
hey! i think you did a really good job :)i like the phrases you've used and sequence which the poem follows. great work and keep writing :D
JerseyGirl716 BRONZE said...
on Aug. 1 2011 at 1:06 pm
Wow, you did a really great job with this! Let me guess the song that inspired it: Tied Together With A Smile? :)
Untouchable-Summer SILVER said...
on May. 11 2011 at 2:45 pm
aww thanks so much! :)
writingcheetah7 GOLD said...
on May. 11 2011 at 2:08 pm
omg i LOVE this whole entire thing!! the word choice really shows the emotion. really powerful!! :)
Untouchable-Summer SILVER said...
on May. 3 2011 at 6:58 pm
ANYONE WHO READS THIS PLEASE COMMENT/RATE!! I WOULD LOVE YOUR FEEDBACK :)
