Nothin' to Say

Series: Riley Love-Lyrics

James Whitcomb Riley

The poem explores the theme of silence and its relationship with communication. It suggests that sometimes, the most profound expressions are those left unspoken. The speaker reflects on a past conversation where they failed to express their true feelings, leading to regret and longing for a chance to speak up. The poem touches on the idea that words can be both powerful and limiting, and that silence can be a form of self-protection or a means of avoiding hurtful truths. AI Generated Content

~1883 CE

Available in: English