Unrighteous silence

We shout loudly
issuing platitudes
of passion
on ideologies
while abdicating
our humanity
to the realm
of silence –
and pray tell
how is that righteous?

Inspired by the Great Frederick Douglass, an orator and freedom fighter of the highest repute.

Copyright © 2021 ShunPwrites. All Rights Reserved.

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1 Comment

  1. Lainie Levin says:

    pray tell, indeed…

    Liked by 1 person

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