Everything I Wish Had Said

She wrote a book about you, my best friend did. I laughed at the idea when she told you and frowned with relief that you would never get to read it, and the guilt ate away at me. This book isn't about you. It's about me. The word "oppression" always makes you think of violence towards women, but what if i told you that violence isn't just physical. Silence is the most brutal form of violence someone can experience.