The Truth in Shadows

We told the truth in shadows, 
Where nobody could see 
Unless they'd slunk along the ways 
Of our democracy. 

We hummed the truth in melodies, 
In lyric-less delight: 
We found our strength in weakness, 
And turned our peace 

To might

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Beleaguered Servant

Owen Servant is an online poet working in a style that's been described as "compulsive". In real life, he is an actuary, because being a poet wasn't unpopular enough.

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