Monday, April 22, 2019

day EIGHT HUNDRED and TWENTY THREE


SANDPAPER

Hateful speech vibrates the air of the room.
The coarseness of their words
does not harm their throats or lungs;
the speaking does not touch
sandpaper to that tissue.
But all hearts, theirs and ours,
feel friction.

--David Pring-Mill

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