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 Writing.Com Item ID: #759327
 Title:  Her Voice Would Not Abate
 Item Type: Static Item
 Brief:  This one came almost out of nowhere
 Last Modified: 10-02-2003 @ 9:15pm
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Her voice would not abate.
She jabbered on and on.
I sought to empathize,
to understand her reasons,
and was pierced
by the force of her lament
hidden beneath the voice.
What remains of me
continues aloud -
a voice that jabbers on
as I succeed her
unabated.

9/2/03