A Few Words

A few words
 
Absence 
Is not a peace
It is possibilities
Wasted 


For the old
The stillness holds no peace
Only an echo of the undone 


Peace is not an absence of war 
Warfare is mechanical 
A battle is the one we fight
With our demons.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2018

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