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Hi Gail
by Uriel TovarA smile
More contagious than the flu
On a subway
Having the same effect
As a bullet to the heart
Rendering the soul
To the same consistancy of a wet tissue
Can end potential wars
And nuclear holocaust
And yet
Only taking 17 muscles
Can be the hardest thing to muster.
02/02/2013 Posted on 02/02/2013
Copyright © 2025 Uriel Tovar
| Member Comments on this Poem |
| Posted by Paul Lastovica on 02/03/13 at 08:10 PM The weight of a daily grind too often seems to atrophy those 17 muscles; to the point where it takes a little courage to smile at familiar faces, let alone strangers. Consider your words heard, acknowledged and understood. |
| Posted by Chris Sorrenti on 02/23/13 at 01:16 AM So easy to do, and yet I too have learned that many are unwilling to give one. Worthy poetic film clip. |
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