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Quivering Words


one

look at me

a word comes to mind:

quiet

silent

not good at

speaking

(the speech impediment doesn't help)

But

I am

Loud,

Screaming

Boisterous,

Rowdy

YELLING

what I

WANT 

you to

HEAR

but only in 

this small rhelm of words

That you may step into

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