A Tear to Smile

by Dr. Madhavi Godavarthy

Tears and smiles come together
I want them all...
I want them both
Each without the other
Is like a day without night

A tear for you or from you
Both make my day
To smile at life and get a smile back is...
To have the flower and its fragrance too.

23-Feb-2012

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Comments on this Poem

Yes Mr/Ms. Skylark... we cannot have roses without thorns!

madhavi
25-Feb-2012 06:18 AM

It's like thorns on rose twig.

skylark
24-Feb-2012 10:28 AM

Thank you Dr. Mallik for your words of appreciation. Actually,now I like those words better!

madhavi-godavarthy
24-Feb-2012 02:58 AM

Madhavi, the concluding two lines of your poem are prophetic. Very sweet composition!! Thank you.

Kumarendra Mallick
24-Feb-2012 01:58 AM