A WOMAN IS CRYING <br /> <br />In the next room <br />a woman is crying <br /> <br />a moon <br />perches upon an hotel sign <br /> <br />unmoved <br /> <br />as a new millennium <br />dawns <br /> <br />as bright as neon <br /> <br />the woman <br />still crying <br /> <br />her unknown <br />despair <br /> <br />shifting silently <br />from one century to another <br /> <br />human grief <br />unchanged <br /> <br />from age <br />to age. <br /> <br />A woman is crying.<br /><br />Dónall Dempsey<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/a-woman-is-crying/