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Whispering Winds


It’s not what

you’re called 

But what

you answer to

 

Your true

voice inside

As questions 

renew

 

It’s not what 

you say

But what

you mean

 

Spoken in 

whispers

The truth

— never screams

 

(Dreamsleep: August, 2024)  

 

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