Tears Of Joy

Tears Of Joy

A Poem by Melanie Jane Boicourt Shanks

Through squinted doors

over plump cheeks

I travel.

Gravity

pulls

me

down

and I land

on the shaky

 surface of the body

 from which I just came.

The cackling sound

 of laughter fills

 the air.

 

 

© 2008 Melanie Jane Boicourt Shanks


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lolz..
This one is really different!
"Tears of laughter" :D :D
As, normally we consider tears like a symbol of sorrow and pain.
But this one is really different and even made me laugh :D
Great write :)

Posted 16 Years Ago


1 of 1 people found this review constructive.

I love the formatting :D

Posted 16 Years Ago


1 of 1 people found this review constructive.

Lol i like this one..i love the part where you say down and the words kind of channel down and make me wanna read on...i love the format of it..it looks good..and the fact that its in the shape of a Tear is brilliant..I love that it is about a tear traveling to..like it is in the Point of View or the tear..crazy hott!! lol i loved it..i need to try some more type of poems with designs i think it is an art form that attracts me just from just the shape of it..i enjoyed this one..good work..
Well From One Word-Play Poet To The Next...Always Remember To Write With Your Heart!

s~Shanty~s

Posted 16 Years Ago


1 of 1 people found this review constructive.


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Added on March 14, 2008
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Melanie Jane Boicourt Shanks
Melanie Jane Boicourt Shanks

Fort Wayne, IN



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I have been writing since I knew how. Before that I would just draw pictures to tell a story. My true passion is poetic lyrics. That is mostly what I am inspired to write. I have been dabbling in othe.. more..

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