To find a brighter place
To look to the sky
To see it is blue
Instead of pale grey

To wish for the sorrow
To exit my being
To relax in contentment
When I wake tomorrow

To live for each day
Create lifes tapestry brighter
To take my brush and paint
These shades of sorrow away

Lillian Jamison

http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/shades-of-sorrow/