Unspoken Words

“Unspoken Words”

Unspoken words lingered in her mouth.  Those words sat there for days and tasted like a stale cigarette.  She tried to cover up the taste but it reached down her throat making its way inside her.  She tried to choke back the saliva but the accumulation burned her throat. She swallowed hard and was once again struck with the bitter taste.  She opened her mouth to speak but only hiccupped. Words of desire, love, anger, remorse and shame swirled in her mind, yet were stifled once again. Unspoken words lingered in her mouth and remained trapped inside her….

 

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