I am not crying
I just can not breathe.
If I could I would tell you.
I am not quiet,
I just can not talk.
If I could I would explain.
I am not abrasive or rude,
I just have to clear throat.
If I could I would use my hands to heal.
I am not fighting,
I just can not control the pain this is causing.
If I could I would tell you...
I would never hit you,
I would hold you.
I would never yell at you,
I would speak softly.
I would never cry,
I would seek comfort from you.
I would be able to tell you that I...
Julie Schleppegrell
http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/language-of-the-heart-2/
