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Poem - A Whisper of Nothing

From Cynthia Monsen, for About.com

Updated April 04, 2009

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The rustling of leaves
A stirring of the wind
Those things that I hear
grows fainter
and fainter
and fainter
until nothing but silence
is left to me. I hear nothing
but my thoughts and fears.

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