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Forked Tongue

by Jennifer Ragan

As you rattle and hiss
coiled up in lies
I wonder if spite
has forked your tongue
and I can only imagine
how sharp your fangs are

01/03/2009

Posted on 01/03/2009
Copyright © 2025 Jennifer Ragan

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Posted by Kristina Woodhill on 01/03/09 at 11:38 PM

As I read slowly through this, the sibilance is very satisfying.

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