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Is Death Quiet?

July 1, 2019
By JustAnotherRandomGirl SILVER, Ladoga, Indiana
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Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter<br /> -MLK

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I wonder, do we die quietly?

Do people just simply slip away

And fade, disappear, from existence

As no one notices, no one sees,

Like puny, insignificant flies

That no one can hear, so when they die

No one notices the sound is gone?

© Kathryn W., Austin, TX

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