poem- seen and not heard

poem- seen and not heard January 22, 2019

Filed under: Poetry — Shawn L. Bird @ 10:41 am
Tags: confusion, loss, metaphor, misunderstanding, noise, poem, poetry, politics, social media

Murmuring voices

racing around me, vacuum engine growl,

white noise.

Words without meaning.

Sound without sense.

There you are.

Your mouth moves,

but I can not hear you

anymore.

One Response to “poem- seen and not heard”

Tony Starling Kidd Says:
January 22, 2019 at 10:50 am
elegant writing

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