Sunday, January 3, 2010

Words falling into Silence

she had something to write
about, but no words could
be spoken without falling into a
silence, as dust quietly settles onto
a windowsill, slowly building
up until the housekeeper notices
on her way out, and pauses a moment
to scrub the grime away.

2 comments:

frizatch said...

Like the way this one finishes! hmmm...

Genevieve said...

When communication, or lack thereof, hangs in the air, unspoken but no less felt.