This post is part of Just Jot it January, and the prompt word, “unspoken,” is brought to us by Maggie. Check out her blog here!

The unspoken words can be emotional screams. Those words scramble with so much pain.

Then there are polite clamped lips of kindnesses. Yes, those pants make your butt bigger.

Then unspoken secrets of gifts, Christmases birthdays, eyes shouting what they know.

But last words, enduring words, are the hardest, heaviest left unspoken.

Wordless, unspoken