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Mute Declaration
I think if I were to ever say aloud My feelings as they rise in a swell The mere intensity of my voice Would surely sound a flood knell
You would perhaps then be swept Losing balance, swamped within its force My voice would then for sure falter Self-consciousness making it hoarse
The truth spoken might seem too demanding Too raw, for us to handle and cope For when emotions are ever verbalized The mere sound brings a need for hope
And I want no need to ever fill me For that demands more than you can give So I write of my love speaking without sound And when you lovingly read it, makes me live
So never having said a word ever I have lived each waking moment with you And like a lover, shared my pain and joy Through my lyrics, loving tender and new…
~Horizon~
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