She shapes the words
as if to construct
a makeshift key
to unlock
her fears
and so, trap them
into words
tame them
into poems
stand
alone
in her loneliness
knowing
that love
is the only
voice
that can awaken
the silent page.
Dónall Dempsey
http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/the-poems-come-and-ask-frankie-to-write-them/
