Tuesday, 9 November 2021

"Droplets of Silence"

"Droplets of Silence"



 This piece of everything beautiful that you left behind was a terrific bang of silence

Reaching towards my soul

Then I turned it into a picture frame

And hanged it on my wall

Woke up every morning to its ugly sight

And weep my woes on the wall beside it.


Depression can be adorned to look like a smile

A broad long charming grin

Perching on faces of sorrow.

Yet you will never know

Because they have sworn to never break silence.


But to help your prying minds

They live behind faint whispers

Like a dying soul in the hands of a brute.

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