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Rated: E · Poetry · Emotional · #885879

It's a short one, but it has a lot of feeling.

Hearing the silence.
Which leaves a ringing in my ears.

Feeling the silence.
While it harbors all my fears.

Knowing the silence.
As it intensifies my tears.

Living the silence.
That's plaguing all my years.
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