Tears
By Sparximus3
AS I SIT AND CONTEMPLATE,
THE WORLD STILL SPINS AND TIME DOESN'T WAIT.
I THINK OF THE EARTH, IN ITS SLOW DECAY,
AND I CRY FOR IN TRUTH THERE'S NO EXCUSE, NOTHING TO SAY.
I FEAR FOR THE YOUNG WHO MUST FORGE THRU,
LOOK WHAT WE'VE LEFT THEM, WHAT WILL THEY DO?
WAR AND DISEASE, NOTHING'S CHANGED ITS ALL THE SAME,
HONESTLY I CAN'T DENY, I'M ONE OF THOSE TO BLAME.
IN MY DREAMS THEY RESIST AND SEE THE WAY,
THEY FORGE FOR THEMSELVES A BRIGHTER DAY.
THE SUN IS OUT, THEY PLAY AND RUN,
IT'S ALRIGHT, OUR WRONGS ARE UNDONE.
THEN I AWAKE AND I'M STILL HERE,
PRAYING, HOPINGAND WIPING MY TEARS.
MAYBE IT'LL CHANGE, BUT I'M NOT THE ONE,
SO I SIT AND I CRY, AND I FEAR FOR MY SON.
This work was sent to me via my uncle. please feel free to write as many
comments as you like. Sparximus3
Comments on "Tears"
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On Monday, June 27, 2005, Sparximus3
(8) wrote:
very true
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On Monday, June 27, 2005, Elise
(188) wrote:
Written by the uncle? Very nicely written..the powerful part was the end when he brought up his son. Children change everything...
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On Friday, May 13, 2005, ShardsofSilence
(222) wrote:
...it's bloody brilliant =]
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On Friday, May 13, 2005, Forgotten Angel
(310) wrote:
i praise the person who wrote this..i really love it *smiles* its brilliant -Kel