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Power poetry


What will it take to be seen

rather poetically heard

do I have to stoop as low as to be like them

simple. Bland with little emotion

shall I spare your time and quit 

what will it take to be read. Will you read about me

i just want to be heard I let out a silent roar

no one makes a hesitant gesture 

So.... What shall I do....

shall I dumb it down for you

Insult my intellect 

shall I...

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