Unspoken Word Performance
Up by the open microphone
Silenced gets its chance to speak
and reads its poem "Censorship."
The theater hums
with what's unsaid
reverberating
words unread
as emptiness
fills every head.
Unspoken Word Performance © Copyright 2021, Robert J. Tiess.
View this poem at AllPoetry.com
30 words (prompt limit). Silence brevity challenge prompt - link:
https://allpoetry.com/contest/2769213-Contest--30-words-or-less--8-Poets-only
Submitted: January 4, 2021