Silence

Surely enough
Silence ruled.
Swaying through my life
Sullen silence,
Swiftly sang,
Sang a sweet song.
Songs of affection,
Songs of challenge.
Sometimes even,
Simple songs of nothing.
Sweet nothings that mean everything.
Surely enough,
Sweet silence
Sang me another song.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2016

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U.D Palawon  Avatar
January 3, 2017 at 11:18 PM
Wonderful...:)
Makama Avatar
May 20, 2016 at 6:27 AM
I love this piece so much. What a really hot newbie you are. Will be looking forward to more of this. A definite 7
Allison Avatar
May 19, 2016 at 11:14 AM
Lovely alliteration:-) hugs Jan xx
Rodrigues Avatar
May 16, 2016 at 6:38 AM
Lovely
Babbit Avatar
May 3, 2016 at 11:41 AM
Sing loud and proud and break the silence with music and song.
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