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The Word Keeper

collector of words The word keeper Although absurd A daytime sleeper Pick pocketing quotes Reading again and again On language she dotes Blank paper and pen Tuning you out Without recognition A jarring shout When she finds the ignition No harsh intentions With all do respect Too many extensions For her to neglect Wheels are spinning Misplaced the remote Her heart is grinning From the lines she wrote

Copyright © | Year Posted 2015




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