A Beautiful Shout

My voice is soft 
My thoughts shout..

Stoic I sit 
Screams cut my mouth

Slicing so thin 
Slow and ragged 

The words in the wind
Burn with what has been

whirlwind wildfire
Around and Around

Stoic I sit 
I Swallow it down

A lovely voice
A beautiful shout
Copyright © | Year Posted 2012

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