Cast adrift
in a tumultuous storm
of one's own making
no clouds with silver linings here
just blackened cumulonimbus
sagging from the weight
of unshed tears
it takes
one act of kindness
one shaft of light
one seed of hope
to release those tears
dissipate the clouds
and welcome back the sun.
Mandy Edwards (c) 2013
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