Illusion
The world seems so quiet
The world seems so still
But is it ever silent
When my heartbeat goes on
The world is always moving
A silent deep breath
Of time passing by
Silence fills my ears
Nothing left to hear
I hear nothing
The world, empty
It’s a lie
Not empty
Not silent
Illusion
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Written for Paula Swanson contest breathe in Silence
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