Silence

If one raises their voice and they were stripped of choice it’s profound~silence 




















05/23/2022
Alexis Y.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2022

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Goldsmith Avatar
June 7, 2022 at 1:08 PM
A power write. In one line you said so much. Have a blessed day.............
Baker Avatar
June 6, 2022 at 3:29 PM
I like the message in your Monoku, Alexis. Write On! my friend. Bill
Callus Avatar
May 28, 2022 at 1:59 AM
Your monoku offers a wise choice of words, Alexis. It also has the luxury of internal rhyme! That profound silence is definitely golden! ~ warm regards, my friend // paul
Dietrich Avatar
May 27, 2022 at 9:31 AM
Profoundly true, Alexis.
Kavanagh  Avatar
May 26, 2022 at 11:13 AM
My my ain’t that the truth Alexis! Is it just me or am I reading a little too deep into this one, should I take it up with the 9 judges, cheers David
Kavanagh  Avatar
May 26, 2022 at 12:07 PM
Phew! Thank goodness, your monoku is quite exceptional, way to go :)
Y. Avatar
May 26, 2022 at 11:38 AM
WoW! David, You are not thinking too deeply. I think you are the only one that got it. I appreciate your perceptive visit. Have a nice day:-) Alexis
Deo Avatar
May 25, 2022 at 10:15 PM
Yes, dear sister in Christ, THE CONTRAST teaches balance in other matters ( spirit matters, too) great offering - & dialog. Shalom shalom
Kendrick Avatar
May 25, 2022 at 1:45 PM
Yes, it is nice when one with a very loud voice goes silent if only for a moment. Enjoyed reading your work. Thanks for the visit to my page. Sara
Proxenos Avatar
May 25, 2022 at 7:37 AM
Hi Alexis great philosophical thought - well penned dear friend. Hugs and blessings, Jennifer.
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May 24, 2022 at 5:25 AM
Silence can be peaceful and soothing but also lonely and frightening! Profound Alexis….Enjoyed! Debx
Pandit Avatar
May 24, 2022 at 5:15 AM
Deep and meaningful poem, Alexis.
Cunningham Avatar
May 24, 2022 at 4:14 AM
Silence is soothing it's what we all strive for and the peace it brings. Tom
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May 24, 2022 at 2:23 AM
Silence is the means through which God speaks to us, my dearest friend, Alexis. Excellent! Blessings.
Buhagiar Avatar
May 24, 2022 at 2:02 AM
I have come to love silence. Being all alone, I spend all my days in silence.
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