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in the quiet<\/strong><\/p>\n

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in the quiet<\/p>\n

of the quietest<\/p>\n

part<\/p>\n

  of my mind<\/p>\n

that is where <\/p>\n

the truth is<\/p>\n

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sometimes<\/p>\n

I lose the truth<\/p>\n

accidentally<\/p>\n

  because<\/p>\n

clutter noise<\/p>\n

mess stress tangles<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

other times<\/p>\n

the truth is <\/p>\n

screaming and fluorescent <\/p>\n

  vociferous and lurid<\/p>\n

and I pretend it is <\/p>\n

lost                 <\/span>(It’s easier. Survival is important. Truth: Truth can kill.)<\/span><\/p>\n

but <\/p>\n

it is <\/p>\n

always<\/p>\n

always<\/p>\n

there and never<\/p>\n

  actually<\/p>\n

lost because it is <\/p>\n

part of me         my being my DNA<\/p>\n

my Self my humanness my all, my oh my oh my mind <\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

and<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

it might not be<\/p>\n

your truth<\/p>\n

it might not be<\/p>\n

the same tomorrow<\/p>\n

it might not be<\/p>\n

anything<\/p>\n

you understand<\/p>\n

it might not be<\/p>\n

anything<\/p>\n

you<\/p>\n

it might not be <\/p>\n

anything<\/p>\n

it might not be<\/p>\n

it might not be<\/p>\n

  be<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

  be<\/p>\n

  anything<\/p>\n

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in_the_quiet_poem.mp3<\/div>\n

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[Edit: I’m adding the PDF version here, because I prefer the spacing on a “page” than in this weird HTML. Why my poetry and HTML don’t get along, I’ll never know, but we’ve had this argument before.]<\/p>\n

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in_the_quiet_final.pdf<\/div>\n

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