BREAKING POINT…

PUSHED TO THE EDGE OF CALMNESS

WHERE THIN LINES RESIDE

YOU STAND ATTEMPTING NOT TO FALL-

BOTTLED UP DISPUTES THREATEN TO ERUPT

RELEASE THEMSELVES INTO THE OPEN-

STRENGTH THAT ONCE HELD THEM CAPTIVE

SLOWLY LOSE ITS GRIP ON THEIR CONFINEMENT-

WHAT WAS THE POINT-

IF THEY WERE JUST GOING TO EXPOSE THEMSELVES

WHY KEEP THEM HIDDEN-

PRESSURE BUILDING WITHIN ISSUE CHALLENGE-

YOU CAN’T DISRUPT THEIR ESCAPE FOR LONG

YOU HOLD ON THOUGH STRUGGLING TO SUBDUE

THE NECESSITY OF AIRING YOUR GRIEVANCES-

ICE WHERE YOU ARE STANDING

WARN OF COLLAPSING

OF SWALLOWING YOU INTO CHILLED WATERS

OF FREEZING YOU IN A PLACE OF NO RETURN-

BUTTONS HAVE BEEN PUSHED EXCESSIVELY

IT’S NOT YOUR FAULT FOR CONSEQUENCES

OTHER PEOPLE’S ACTIONS ARE NOW CAUSING-

YOU NEVER COULD UNDERSTAND WHY-

IF YOU DON’T TROUBLE ANYONE

HOW ANYONE FINDS COMFORT IN YOUR VEXATION-

KEEPING TO YOURSELF IS RELAXING

RESPECTING OTHERS BRINGS YOU JOY

THE GOLDEN RULE HAS ALWAYS BEEN LAW-

THE TIME HAS COME YOU’VE GIVEN IN

YOU TRIED AS HARD AS YOU COULD

BUT ALAS THE POINT HAS BEEN BREACHED

IT BREAKS-WAS BREAKING-IS BROKEN

Published by VoQaB

SPOKEN WORD ARTIST, MUSICIAN AND DJ

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