An ode to teardrops

August 13, 2015

Ocean of Sorrow, a work by Iranian artist Javad Alizadeh, By Javad Alizadeh. Farhikht at English Wikipedia (The artist has sent it via email after my request.) [GFDL (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html) or CC-BY-SA-3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/)], via Wikimedia Commons

Ocean of Sorrow, a work by Iranian artist Javad Alizadeh, By Javad Alizadeh. Farhikht at English Wikipedia (The artist has sent it via email after my request.) [GFDL (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html) or CC-BY-SA-3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/)], via Wikimedia Commons

When Water Weeps

Drops

Falling

From my eyes

Flow down my face

This is how

I say

 

I care

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Nancy Bo Flood

As a fish-brain surgeon or a rodeo poem wrangler, I have loved stories. I strongly believe that words – in poetry or prose – help heal our hearts and give us new eyes to see the world. I was first a research psychologist studying brain development at the University of Minnesota and London University before following my passion – writing for children. Learn more...