Best Walls Have Ears Poems

If the walls have ears
They will hear of my tears
Of a lost pride and embraces
I speak of love but hatred has been
My friend at the start of each day
Listen to the sound words of a lost man
In an unknown perfect road of love
What business does...

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We were told walls have ears
So we were advised to speak
In low soft whispers,
Lest our neighbours would hear.

We were told the night
Should only be graced in low volumes
As the silent night could give us out
While our voices could jump fences,
Or connect with the walls of...

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The words echo, walls have ears 
Echoes around the centuries not absurd. 
My Pisces ways have me believing 
From childhood to where I am today. 
Days when food was in short supply 
Mother became a magician preparing meals. 
The kitchen table was quieter than normal...

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They say walls have ears and listen to the secret whispers of the night,
but have they ever heard my tears, the entwined and broken words,
confessions rising like steam above a heart burning in silence,
while the murmur of pain flows like an unseen river through cracks...

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