Tears are something that I shed almost every day looking at the manner in which we treat this world seeing the awesome beauty in the flower that unfurls caressing the softness of a beloved Grandson''s curls Yes, I know that tears are not always of sadness or of gloom are not always shed in privacy in the night-silent room for sometimes they are shed in public, and out there, out in this wide, wide world, this universe we all share shed for the valiant soldiers who suffer for the fight shed for the thousands for whom there is no light shed as an ocean carries its tides that ebb and flow shed as the rivers and streams upon eternal wandering go but the saddest tears that anyone, everyone, can shed are the tears for the ones from whom all hope has sped tears for the children whose homes are by war torn apart tears for the ones who hold no love within their hearts So never tell me that I should not weep, I should not cry instead, seek in your own hearts, the reason why