August 5, 2015

Tone

By emtwytte
How can the same words
Sound so different?
Mean the opposite?
Hurt, then heal, then 
Hurt again?

Said once from love,
Once in anger.
One in pain:
One full of joy.

Yet the words never change.
English can be very
Strange.

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