“the words of the prophets are written on the subway walls / and tenement halls / and whispered”

[larryhammer]

For Poetry Monday:

No Such Thing As the Innocent Bystander, Andrea Gibson

Silence rides shotgun
wherever hate goes.


---L.

Subject quote from The Sounds of Silence, Simon & Garfunkel.

Comments

[irimiko]

Quite a profound truth...
But sometimes it goes with loud applause and cheers, and bouncing up and down.