By mEg
Date: 28 September 1998

Silent Game

I’m  insulated by
Skin so warm, so soft
But my heart is getting cold
And hard

Colder
Each day 
I hear silence

Harder 
Each day
You play - - silent games

You are walking
Away
Silently


And my heart is colder today
than yesterday....
and my skin hot
now
from tears.


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