Interrogation

Please.
Please.
Close those boxes of light.
Please
Please
Help me to answer right.
He didn't do it! I want to scream but I cant speak. Not a sound. Barely a shake of my head. A nod. Are my words going to sentence us both? Is that one motion enough, for either side? To sway the pendulum that is their thoughts to one decision?Why is it always me?
Please
Please
You don't understand
Please
Please
I was floating....

But now I'm sinking again.

-E