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But, Words

Khalid Mukhtar · August 14, 2018 · 1 Comment

words can burn
scar and maim
even slay
all the same
spirits cringe
at the game
of a tongue
taking aim

sticks and stones
break my bones

Micropoetry, Poetry

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