Silence

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Suffer in silence.
Scream in a sound proof room.
Drown in shallow water.
Run and stay in place.
And hear people ask you:

Why don’t you just speak?
Why don’t you just open the door?
Why don’t you just stand up?
Why don’t you break free?

(2014) Taylor A. Jackson

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