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My Voice

Hear My Voice.

You perceived my kindness as weakness. Now my strength is perceived as selfish.You perceived my silence as compliance.Now my voice is perceived as vile.You perceive my friendliness as reconciliation.Now my explanations are perceived as a lie.You perceived...

This poem only available on Stories Space. If you are reading it elsewhere, it has been stolen.What is a whisperAmongst a thousand screams?A lone voice criesIn the wildernessAnd the ancients misunderstand,Mishear, misreadFor a thousand thousand years.What...

Silence A blessing or a curse? Has daddy finally gone to bed With his reeking breath and angry eyes Or is he out there waiting Wanting me to move Another excuse to hit me A beating I enticed My stomach grumbles loudly When was the last time I ate?? Do I d...

I am enthralled by little pins of cold that dissipate on my tongue. The crisp air tingles my nostrils as I gaze into the soft grey sky. The flakes are tiny. They float lazily down and sparkle for an instant before disappearing into the grass. The silence...

From Morning Songs: Silence

Becoming part of dawn's silence

In dawn’s stillness,listening to the quiethover like fog,I disappearand nothing exists.No sound, no light,no breath,no motion,not even my heartbeat can be heard,just silence until the crackle of the firelike a hand clapsnaps me from myabsence.And I see a...

The rickety old porch swing creaks under my weightAs I rock myself gently to and fro. The sound comforts me As it rips harshly into the painful silence of the night. So I continue to rock, My feet never leaving the ground, The swing never being allowed to...

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