Silence

Silence can deceive                                        
One's quiet to understand
Another to destroy
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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June 13, 2015 at 7:16 PM
this is deep
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January 18, 2012 at 7:53 PM
Nice way of saying something that is truthful.
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January 24, 2012 at 9:04 AM
Thanks a lot for the comment, Ashley. It is the first 575 that I've ever written. I'm glad people liked it. :)
Ellis Avatar
January 18, 2012 at 2:03 PM
A powerful message in so few words. But in the end you leave us intrigued as watching a spider in a web...
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January 24, 2012 at 9:06 AM
appreciate
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January 24, 2012 at 9:05 AM
Really? what came to your mind, MM? Thanks for your comment. I did apreciate that!
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January 18, 2012 at 1:26 PM
Hello. i got to rate a 7
Leite Avatar
January 24, 2012 at 9:07 AM
Oh, well. Thanks you very much, then. :) It's really encouraging!
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January 18, 2012 at 1:25 PM
True that. I have a lot of those moments...awkward! :) Have a fantastic Wednesday!
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January 24, 2012 at 9:09 AM
It IS awkward, isn't it? Have a great week, David!
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January 18, 2012 at 3:26 AM
Congratulations on your win :)
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January 24, 2012 at 9:09 AM
Thanks Sarah!
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January 17, 2012 at 7:35 AM
Congratulations on your featured poem this week Viviane. Love, Carol P.S. you can find the featured poets down the center of PoetrySoup Homepage. There are 4 pages of them this week and you can click and read and leave comments to the other poets. The poems are changed around each day giving your poem more exposure. The poems are up from Sunday to the next Sunday
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January 24, 2012 at 9:12 AM
Hey Carol, thanks... I've been away for a while ... had no clue I had it featured...cool! Do you know by any chance why I couldn't upload any other poem? I've sent many but none appeared...anyway... thank you soo much!
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January 16, 2012 at 11:48 AM
CONGRATULATIONS on the week`s winner Viviane!! :) - oxox love Anne-Lise
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January 24, 2012 at 9:15 AM
Well, thanks Anne Lise... I sure am happy! :)
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