Why are we silent – v5

Why are we silent,

complacent really,

comfortable, fat

in a world that is hurting?

Why do we discard, why do we

throw away our excess?

Our silos are bursting

denying the rest.

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edited February 6, 2016

Why are we silent – v8

http://raymondafoss.blogspot.com/2016/02/why-are-we-silent-v8.html

(merging edits to original and version 7)

edited October 29, 2015

Why are we silent – v7

http://raymondafoss.blogspot.com/2015/10/why-are-we-silent-v7.html

(editing version 4)

edited October 29, 2015

Why are we silent – v6

http://raymondafoss.blogspot.com/2015/10/why-are-we-silent-v6.html

(editing version 5)

edited May 13, 2015

Why are we silent – v5

http://raymondafoss.blogspot.com/2015/05/why-are-we-silent-v5.html

(editing original again)

edited April 8, 2015

Why are we silent – v4

http://raymondafoss.blogspot.com/2015/04/why-are-we-silent-v4.html

(editing version 3)

edited November 27, 2014

Why are we silent – v3

http://raymondafoss.blogspot.com/2014/11/why-are-we-silent-v3.html

(editing original version again)

Edited October 31, 2013

Why are we silent – v2

http://raymondafoss.blogspot.com/2013/10/why-are-we-silent-v2.html

October 16, 2013

Why are we silent

http://raymondafoss.blogspot.com/2013/10/why-are-we-silent.html

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