Screening

Hold your tongue
And keep it in
Express by acceptable means
To permissive end
And let the filters darken
Smudging honest words
Tossed away by those sore-hearted
Never to be heard.

Reviews

[Nath]

It's truly a shame that we don't dare speak what's on our minds all the time and that some things that should be said are left unsaid.
Great way of pointing that out in 8 lines, it sure is something that needs to be said. I liked it.

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nicely written and said!
A vivid stement and thought provoking.