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Book 38 Page 26

What do you say?

 

If you say something ‘unusual’ you’re bound to insult somebody.

If you say something ‘usual’ you’re bound to bore somebody.

And if you say ‘nothing at all’ you’re bound to be ignored by everybody.

 

© Written by Dominic John Gill April 30, 2006 www.poetry.net.au  dominicj7@poetry.net.au