Sunday, August 1, 2010

True Voice

O to shout !


If I could


To speak


With open lips


O to say!


What I should


With pen


And finger tips


O to voice!


In public squares


With proclamations


Forceful, strong


O to exclaim!


What must be


With emotions


Held to long


O to expel!


What was recanted


When whispers


Flew in the wind


O to proclaim!


In resignation


The truth


To whatever end

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