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Little White Lies

Little nothings Unimportant Mere slips of the tongue Omitted truths Slanted or tinted Not meant to hurt Each one A drop In that ocean Drifting them apart AP: 2nd place 2021 Submitted on February 24, 2019 for CONTEST 565 sponsored by BRIAN STRAND Originally posted on February 23, 2019

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Date: 2/23/2019 8:10:00 PM
A FAV for me.... so, so very TRUE!
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Date: 2/24/2019 10:03:00 AM
Thanks for your lovely compliment, Rhona.
Date: 2/23/2019 1:56:00 PM
"each one a drop in the ocean....." and you are right, it does widen the rift.
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Date: 2/23/2019 2:08:00 PM
Nothing is more sacred than trust.
Date: 2/23/2019 11:16:00 AM
true, our little foibles are at times too hurting to others. we must be very careful in our conduct. truly said.
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Date: 2/23/2019 11:56:00 AM
Thanks for your visit and comment, Aditi. Much appreciated.

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