Short Apology
it was a short retort
you know –
the kind that sounds
like a snort
but it’s not
more like a blurt
not intended to hurt
your feelings
but it did
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Posted this over at Poems of Garden Gnomes. It’s a new (or should I say re-newed) place for all you poets out there. Check it out.
rhymeswithbug 
Sometimes, we just need to be silent and let it take us where we will. My mama always said, least said, soonest mended. But oh, sometimes we need to talk!
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Super clever. thanks
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Ha – yes, body language and those little “sounds” can turn an “apology” into something else… (I’ve teenagers so I know it first hand)
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