Red Ink
...They say that stones and sticks are all that harm,
But words can wreak more spoilage than a gun,
And much more veiled and vexing to disarm ...
While lead bullets shatter f...
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Categories:
faultfinding, hurt, metaphor, words, writing,
Form: Rhyme
Breaking Wheel
...Faultfinding words—the sticks; reproachful glances—the stones,
each one flung through visors of human blinders.
Every emotional prick they create shatters the bones
as one more revolution ...
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Categories:
faultfinding, introspection,
Form: Rhyme