Oxymoronic Emotions

Write a poem conveying an emotion that is an oxymoron, such as a joyful sadness or a silent scream.

This prompt intends to explore the contradictory complexity of human emotions. How can sadness bring joy or silence be loud? What does a silent scream look like? This encourages personal introspection and emphasizes on the nuances of emotional experiences, while incorporating oxymorons to create a sense of irony or reveal deeper truths.