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To Be Heard


You say you Listen

Yet your ears are Closed

Words come out my mouth

But we sit in Silence

Why cant you Hear me?

I can't stop Screaming

No sound comes out

You lift your hands

And conversation blooms

Our hands flow through

the space around us

Now we understand

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