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# Midas Tears
- URL: https://www.hawkword.com/poetry/midas-tears/
- Published: 2024-05-11T12:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2024-05-11T12:00:00.000Z
- Description: she's a little verklempt in this painting by Klimt an attempt to preempt to avoid being crimped but stays silent -- been told that her tears are pure gold
- Author: A. Gee
- Tags: Poetry, Short Poem, Allpoetry Import, #Import 2026-04-25 19:56

she's a little verklempt  
in this painting by Klimt  
an attempt to preempt  
to avoid being crimped  
but stays silent -- been told  
that her tears are pure gold

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**Author notes:** art by Klimt