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Your silence Moves me in ways your words never did Your silence Destroys my speech Paralyses my thoughts Provokes my tears Undoes me. As the days unfold I forget how we sounded Your silence Dements me Your silence Makes me question Makes me wallow in despair. I make hasty decisions Say things I shouldn’t Your silence unwomans me Makes me violent, makes me rage You brought me here Against all reason Wore me down Dangled me on a string Until I broke And now you abandon me Silence engulfs me Far away, where you are Do you imagine me silent Or are you clapping your hands over your ears To block out my screams?
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Aug 20, 2013
Aug 20, 2013 at 4:13 AM UTC
You are Silent
Your silence Moves me in ways your words never did Your silence Destroys my speech Paralyses my thoughts Provokes my tears Undoes me. As the days unfold I forget how we sounded Your silence Dements me Your silence Makes me question Makes me wallow in despair. I make hasty decisions Say things I shouldn’t Your silence unwomans me Makes me violent, makes me rage You brought me here Against all reason Wore me down Dangled me on a string Until I broke And now you abandon me Silence engulfs me Far away, where you are Do you imagine me silent Or are you clapping your hands over your ears To block out my screams?
AmandaIS
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Aug 20, 2013
Aug 20, 2013 at 4:13 AM UTC
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