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Whispers Of The Dead


Eavesdropping

the liars

where poison is stirred

Their message 

rings toxic

the future interred

Foreboding

forsaking

all hope is unstrung

While deaf

to the mantra

— where truth waits unsung  

 

 

(Dreamsleep: January, 2025) 

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