Behind the Smile….
September 12, 2008 by Anna Farmery
Filed under Affirmations of Life
I try each day to smile, I know that the world lives on and that they have troubles of their own. So I try and listen to people, I try and be there for them, often to the detriment of myself…it made me write this
The Grieving Smile
“How are you today?” Oh fine, I say and the smile appears,
The smile that reassures those people that care about me,
That I am coping – despite the grief.
Those lips that used to touch his,
Now curl upwards to to display the grieving smile
A smile that hides the pain, hides the desire to be alone
Alone with …read more






