ShadowRevJ

For a time I was silent Whispers slipping soundlessly through my lips Content to bask in the beauty that was around me

The great sum of wars, death, life, and battle Crushed, collapsed, pressed down, and more Still running over, seeping through the seams

This great thing could not be contained Nor could I hope to capture its essence For without resistance, and without a fight It slowly spun existence

With all of this, and none the wiser Still silent, and wordless, I sat I thought aloud, dreamt in color And forgot what the river had left

A trail of tears and a trail of blood This path continually swept For fear of erosion and a stream of mud Its life was all but kept

Without moving I co