Hush there Can't you hear it Crying drifting through the air Shouts and cries woven together like knit Scarlet tears Glassy blade Hiding for years The price she paid Her shame and sorrow Pressed down hidden from sight Will she wake morrow? Will she escape in the night So don't speak What you say will be engraved in stone Words cut from inside Sharp enough to break bone Words make them hide You could save lives Be kind Or you could be the one Tying their binds And handing them the knives