Silence Speaks

Silence speaks
A thousand words
It says there’s nothing there
It’s telling me to give up
I want to believe
There’s more to this
But as the stillness 
Stabs my ears
And I bleed with sorrow
I know I must conform
With the calm
Copyright © | Year Posted 2005

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