Notes About The Poem

The cancer grows

Spreading ugly lies and gossip
You made a career of ruining lives
Many only happy to conspire



Wordku: 5-7-5 words

AP: Honorable Mention 2025
Copyright © | Year Posted 2025

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Etgen-Baker Avatar
October 5, 2025 at 5:44 PM
I agree...gossip is a cancer...even inuendos (although they appear kind) are just gossip disguised. Well said. Faving
Gauthier Avatar
October 5, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Such an ugly trait ~ gets to be a habit for these petty people
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