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The Quiet’s Mine

Posted on September 14, 2020 by scottneelan

Why speak when no one listens?

Why try when no one sees?

Why care when nothing’s working?

Why move when nothing’s free?

Why bother with the effort?

Why bother with the time?

I’ll just sit in silence

At least the quiet’s mine

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