Words Without Reply

Without recognition, seeing

without reply, speaking

echo; sole companion.

Talking to hear, walking to see

silence; pain, stillness; unnerving

sinking; impatient stirring.

Without relief, panic

without solace, forlorn

knife, sole companion.

Screaming to hear, bleeding to see

silence; pain, stillness; unnerving

sinking; impatient stirring.