Mutter

Mutter 

A word muttered 

Too quiet to be understood 

But too loud to blow over

Too flustered to explain 

The word flutters away 

And you forgot why you said it 
 
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chace

VT

18 years old

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  • Poetry

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    Fight

    Our fathers

    Mothers 

    Daughters

    Sons

    Have fought 

    When there is no time to sit

    When there’s no more patience 

    For our world 

    We stand 

    And fight

    And win

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  • Poetry

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    Taoism

    Taoism 

    Where one seeks enlightenment by shutting off their emotions 

    But how will that lead to enlightenment 

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  • Poetry

    By chace

    words

    Words 

    They hold power

    Like a gun 

    But it’s our voices that give them power

    Words are an unloaded gun

    And our voices are the bullets 

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