13 February 2007

When Silence Ceases

Loneliness is soothing when
silence ceases its dull roar,
lack of sound is no more than
a nothingness completed,
sanity defeated, dredged
in the gore of heart-beat
broken and blood-reddened
pulsing sentiment, tensed
in defence, rallied against
- being suicidally alone.
© I.D. Carswell 2007

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