A Story Unfolds

You must stand up to ever be heard, Yet everyone sits and never says a word. Maybe they had the best of intentions, Knowing what matters is what they don't mention. Hiding behind a story never told, Only because that is the power they hold. Waiting for others to start the ball rolling, Sometimes they help to keep it going. Not wanting to be angry anymore, Letting the words fall straight to the floor. No matter if they think that it may be right, They never want to help or join the fight. Usually there is one that becomes the voice, Sadly, it is never by their own choice. The first to bring it voice, is the one to pay the price, While everyone else makes no sacrifice.......