Victoria Adukwei Bulley — not quiet as in quiet but
Poetry Unbound
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The War Is Over
The poem is troubling the idea as to whether they are really in existence for everyone each of the lines in this poem is almost functioning like its own stanza so when she says as in no news is good news as in the war is over has been for decades now. The underbelly of the word quiet is occurring and rising up over and over in this poem. toward the end the poem begins to indicate that as in too quiet as in almost silent as in almost no sirens for whom for whom is it too quiet?
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