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fall short of their intent;
in their haste to be spoken,
are twisted and bent
and while leaving the speaker
as though they were meant,
arrive with the lis’ner
much different then sent
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Words
Date: Monday, 1st March 2010 @ 03:57:39 AM AEST
Topic: Sad Poetry

Contributed By: Greenpostit
There are times when words
fall short of their intent;
in their haste to be spoken,
are twisted and bent
and while leaving the speaker
as though they were meant,
arrive with the lis’ner
much different then sent


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