As Loud As Black

resounding
and bouncing
her screams hit a pitch
reverberating
and devastating
her temper rise
with no surprise
Black
is a hole
in which light nor sound can escape
but to her it's a drape
she pulls it back
and lets it out
her pain expressed as a shout
Copyright © | Year Posted 2007

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