Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, ICE CANNOT CRY, by FLORENCE STEINBERG


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ICE CANNOT CRY, by                    
First Line: Tears drop / splashing the heart
Last Line: Melt.
Subject(s): Cold; Eyes; Grief; Tears; Sorrow; Sadness


Tears drop
Splashing the heart
and soul
and body

leaving
cold
ice.
—But ice
cannot feel
or think
or cry

And ice
cannot see
or hear
or talk

Ice
can only
melt.





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