Silenced

A voice silenced, speak no more
Hold, my tongue in obedience
Words to neither deny nor defy
Defenseless without credence


Verbal insanity, senseless score
Spewed as mindless nonsense
Words to neither elate nor clarify
Ignorance creating only impedance
Copyright © | Year Posted 2012

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Kalonge Avatar
March 15, 2012 at 3:09 PM
Nice, verbal insanity and verbal Diarrhea is actually silencing peoples true thoughts. really enjoyed reading it
Allen Avatar
March 15, 2012 at 3:20 PM
Thank you Masulani! I am very happy you enjoyed this piece. Stephen.
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