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A Tear Fell
by Marge Tindal
I shed a tear today
Silently, I felt it fall
You caught it
shared it
held it
felt it
then
suddenly
it wasn't
so big
after all

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Visitor Comments (from the Voting form)
natalie
the poem i read brought tears to my eyes and i love it sooooo much.
chinmaya
its a touching poem. expressed exactly what i felt for a friend but was unable to translate my feelings in words,before it came to me!thanks Marge. i believe this poem has created an unknown bonding between us. keep writing. all the best!
Bonnie
Aww, this poem made me smile, because it is so sweet.
Jeremy
I like this one, because something like it happened to me.
Chrissie
Short, Sweet, TRUE!
Madi
It was short, but sweet. I liked it
Ken
I love this poem! It shows alot of how friends and caring can help pain go away.
lana
i loved this poem it reminds me of alot of memories
Evangelina
it is a great poem
christine
so touching
jamal
i loved it. well done
Muskan
excellent. in short words expressed the hidden sentiments of one secret life. Truely heart touching.
Angie
This poem is very beautiful and right when I read it, it reminded me of my best friend in the world. You are a great poet.
harsha
short and a lovely poem. the best
nicole
i really like this poem because it is wat a true friend should be like and it really touches you
Jamil
Very nice , simple ,meaning ful.
harsha
ur poem is really good n simple
Andrea
I so loved this poem! what it says happend to me today and reading it made me fell like happy and sad at the same time. Weird i also started crying when I read it! Its my favorite poem in the whole intire world!
maria
you have truly learned a great light in friendship that most people never find
mir1992
hi u dont know me and i dont know u. but i just wana say that ur poem is realllly really GOOD! ok byee!
Precious
It was tha boom, gurl it was off tha chain.
Maryum
I think that this poem was. It was so beautiful. The fact that all of what is written is actually very true and it all fits into a little paragraph, It is so amazing. I think Its simply great.
regina
cool poem!
Pam
So simply said but it said it all. A beautiful piece of poetry
Sachi Lee
sort,simple. 2 th e point. Nice!
Jacinta
A simple but poignant drop of magic. Not just a poem. Thanks.
blah
this was a great poem and i'm using it in a school assignment. !
Debra
Great expression of what a friend is.
Darren
A wonderful poem. Something that really just shows how I feel about people in my life :)
shayana
it touched my soul
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