Have you ever had
a timid tear
lace its way down
your cheek
and then hide
‘neath your ear?
Or tried to
smile – only
to find
a fearless frown
that refuses
to mind?
~ Art and Poetry by Maranda Russell
Timid Tears and Fearless Frowns
Have you ever had
a timid tear
lace its way down
your cheek
and then hide
‘neath your ear?
Or tried to
smile – only
to find
a fearless frown
that refuses
to mind?
~ Art and Poetry by Maranda Russell
Maranda Russell 
14 responses to “Timid Tears and Fearless Frowns”
so true. so sad.
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Thanks for reading and commenting 🙂
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I like the art!
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Thank you! It is an old piece, but I thought it would go ok with the poem 🙂
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sad, but so true of life!
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Thank you for reading and commenting 🙂
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My pleasure, take care!
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Beautiful work, both the poem and the art! (Wipes tear from neath your ear) 😊
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🙂 You are so sweet. Thank you.
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My pleasure 🙂
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Reblogged this on Creative Writing Reblogged.
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Reblogged this on OUR POETRY CORNER and commented:
WE HEAR YOU—BUT GREAT POETIC EXPRESSIVENESS!
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Thanks again!
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