I Am Overwhelmed By My Own Voice

I AM OVERWHELMED BY MY OWN VOICE

I am overwhelmed by my own inner voice
The silences of others
Their poetry escapes me.

I hear myself
And can hear
No one else.
Mine is the only Poetry

How Sad and Great is Life
So many voices,
So much silence.

poem by Shalom Freedman
Submitted by Poetry Lover
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