A poet doesn't cry
Not like others
A poet does have the same tear drops
As the mortals do
Poets don't gasp for air
As they try to breathe through emotions
But instead
The poets cry in letters
Words escaping the soul
Leaping onto the page
In replace
Of the water that cannot escape
A poets eyes
YOU ARE READING
silent screams
Poetrythe screams of the soul from someone who has suffered loss, pain, and heartbreak. everything we all want to say but never can. for all my wordsmiths, this one is for you. #1 in rhyme #5 in poetry #1 in poetry collection #2 poeticjustice