I Speak

Today I choose to reject silence
I gave into the lure of bravery
So not to bear these stories alone
They had to be shared with others
So they learn that I am only human
Perhaps they can see they are not alone
That we are all on this journey together.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2019

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Pandit Avatar
February 7, 2019 at 7:11 AM
Well spoken..so well written, Kudzai.
Alexander Avatar
February 7, 2019 at 5:54 AM
Poetry is an excellent way to reject silence. Keep sharing.
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