Tuesday, 6 August 2013

We speak

After the storm
we speak 
small words.
A delicate dance
skirting the issues
that lie too deep
to convey.

So we say
not what 
we really think
but just enough
for comfort to resume.
Our silence 
speaks instead.


© Jennifer Phillips (All rights reserved)
After the storm © Jennifer Phillips

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