who knew that moments of silence
could inflict lacerations
as slight as papercuts
and eventually break a heart
who knew…?
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Inspiration: A papercut on my wrist. Ouch!
Expressing myself through poetry
Expressing myself through poetry
who knew that moments of silence
could inflict lacerations
as slight as papercuts
and eventually break a heart
who knew…?
***
Inspiration: A papercut on my wrist. Ouch!
Expressing myself through poetry
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Paper cuts…. big ouch! And yes, who knew the pain silence can cause…
silence hurts…
the power of silence.. so deathly
Yes it is, but it can also be a comfort sometimes.
Deep thoughts, powerful imagination too!
Thank you Alok, I am glad to hear you enjoyed the poem.
Such a beautiful poem! So simple yet effective. I’m glad I stumbled upon your blog! I look forward to following!
Hi Amanda. I am pleased to hear you enjoyed the poem. A warm welcome to my blog. I also will be happy to read about your travel adventures 🌸
Wow .. Paper cuts.. Beautiful lines.
Thank yo so much Karthik
Love this. The more I think about the message, the more sense it makes. The power of silence can swing both ways. Well written.
Hey, thanks Bob, Yes silence is indeed powerful whichever way you use or perceive it.
Dear Sonya,
A powerful poem! Small things, like paper cuts, can hurt so much.
Silence, too, can be painful. It comes back to the atmosphere of the silence.
All good wishes,
robert
Thank you Robert. Yes silence can be painful as it can be comforting.
WOW! Sonya you really did think through when you wrote your poem, though short it expresses your feelings or that of the poet clearly. Wonderful expression! :)
Hi Ranu. I have now added to the poem what inspired me to write it :)