Stand up, speak out

Between your life and 
Those words you ever spoke, 
Hanging are those words you swallowed,
And those messages you typed and deleted.
Remember, that is the difference;
Between what life is and what life would have been.
Drawing a thin line between treacherousness and stupidity.

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