<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=576869" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Joy of Tears</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">You’ve known the moan of heavy heart; <br>You’ve worn the wear of weary years.<br>Depression’s played its painful part, <br>But have you known the joy of tears? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">You sigh and mourn from morn to night; <br>Your spirit pours perpetual prayers.<br>And time no answer brings to sight, <br>But have you learned the joy of tears? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">You know God’s plan works all for good; <br>His love your silent heartache hears.<br>In theory this you’ve understood, <br>But have you felt the joy of tears? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">The Savior weeps with weeping souls; <br>He deeply sorrows, suffers, cares.<br>How sweetly He can thus console, <br>Who knows Himself the joy of tears.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Why should we trial and grief abhor, <br>Which hold us to His heart so dear? <br>Through them He makes us love Him more<br>And richly live the joy of tears.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">This time of testing that He grants<br>Will only last a few more years.<br>The present is our only chance<br>To praise Him in the joy of tears.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Lord, grow us in Your glorious grace<br>Until Your image so appears<br>That we can spread Your smiling face<br>And thank You for the joy of tears.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Edward+A.+Morris">Edward A. Morris</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=576869" data-title="The Joy of Tears de Edward A. Morris" data-description="You’ve known the moan of heavy heart; You’ve worn the wear of weary years. Depression’s played its painful part, But have you known the joy of tears? You sigh and mourn from morn to night; Your spirit pours perpetual prayers. And time n..."></div> </div> </div>

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