Smile

 Smile

In a world that oftentimes feels so gray,

A simple gesture can light up the way,

With a curve of the lips, a radiant gleam,

The magic of a smile, like a sunbeam.

It speaks a language words fail to express,

A universal symbol of happiness,

Across cultures and borders, it transcends,

Spreading joy, making amends.

A smile can heal wounds deep within,

A balm for the soul, a comforting hymn,

It carries warmth, it melts the ice,

In its gentle embrace, hearts arise.

With a smile, burdens seem to lighten,

Worries and troubles, they start to heighten,

It lifts the spirits, it eases the pain,

A moment of respite from life's mundane.

It's contagious, infectious, beyond compare,

A domino effect, it's everywhere,

One smile ignites, another follows through,

Creating a chain, a harmonious brew.

A smile can bridge the gaps that divide,

Building connections, side by side,

It unites strangers, erases the walls,

Creating a tapestry where compassion sprawls.

No matter the challenges we face each day,

A smile can brighten the weary way,

It holds the power to transform and uplift,

A small gesture that gives the greatest gift.

So let your smile shine, beaming and true,

Illuminate the world with the love within you,

For in this symphony, each smile has a part,

A masterpiece of kindness, a work of art.