Why?
A Poem
Published in
Apr 23, 2024
Why
do you wait
until
there is
no one else
there
before
you cry
or wail
into the silence
What dogma
is going to
save you,
then
when
there is nothing
but the emptiness
of the dark
Don’t you know
that your tears
scream louder
in the echoes
of loneliness?
©️ Fọlábòmí Àmọ̀ó 2024
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