Books are
windows
into other worlds,
testimonies
of lives unknown,
stories
previously untold.
Bans are
blindfolds
over our eyes,
bonfires
consuming our voices,
violence
engendering silence.
Sarah M. Prindle received an Associates in English from Northampton Community College. She loves reading everything from historical fiction and memoirs to poetry and mysteries. She hopes to someday publish her own novels and poetry collections and has already had her work published in several literary magazines and websites.