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Hidden Emotions

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Why are you hiding

   behind that lie of silence?

This stillness is almost pungent,

leaving an acid taste of words

   wishing to be free

   from this cage you keep;

Please, just speak your mind,

   and give yourself the chance

      to write a new chapter.

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