Saturday, September 24, 2011
Words Are Tender Truncheons Comments
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Words are tender truncheons that often are disguised,
As too familiar gallows, that we're dragged to in the night;
Penance on pedestals, till morning's dreary light..
Everything we try to say's transparent or too trite.
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12/18/2025 1:52:55 PM # 1.0.0
Words are this and so much more. I love this poem, it almost makes too much sense. I sometimes think I would be much happier in this world if there was a lack of words, and then I read poetry like this, and I know all the things people can say are worth the hurt to see such beautiful art, if only for a minute. Thank you.