Sunday, March 1, 2009

Echoes of Silence


Guns create silence...

A cry unfinished
A tear half shed
A word unspoken
A word unheard
A disappearing laughter
A life muted
A farewell before time.

The violence brings vacuum 
And in it, silence echoes…

Guns create silence
Can we silence the guns?


                                    
                                                               ~Swarna Mehta