silence.
is it so much to ask for
unprecedented
unadulterated
pure
silence
in this world of chaos where not even your mind
can be quiet
I cover my ears and close my eyes in some sort of
[futile]
effort
to shut out the world
and hold hands with my ever-so-fleeting
and
all-elusive
silence
yet
somehow
I'm stuck here
inside the noise
[that is your voice]
inside my head
and I can't
find
my