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The Talebearing Donkey

Don't tell a tale When you have nothing to tell, Lest the tail be hung on the donkey. This poem relates to someone spreading gossip about a person without facts to back them up. In the end they look like a foolish donkey.

Copyright © | Year Posted 2012




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