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Power of the Tongue

Power of the Tongue The tongue we know not Is a good receptionist But a poor postmaster Though cold and wet Full of fire and smoke it is It sets ablaze the Savanna, Forests and the Sahara It destroys love-birds’ nests And all is ashes

Copyright © | Year Posted 2016




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