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Does Love need words?

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The officials visited each house of the town, No one was spared, white black or brown.  They hung a device over the throat which could count the no. of words per day, This is how they put a check on the number of words you could say.  Few agreed happily, some protested, but everyone had to accept, Noise pollution reached its highest level and this is how check was kept.  One two three,device counted in a line,  The machine beeped when it crossed ninety-nine. Any shout costed five words in a shot, First many days were going to be tough!  The babies could not cry their heart out, The mothers couldn't shout, The lovers fall short for words to propose, The old spoke the word as a dose.  The dusky girl who loved chatting all day, Cried and tried but could not find a way.  Then one day when she was almost ran out of her limit, The person of her dreams gave her a surprise visit. She tried but her words were short by ten,  Poo...