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October 8 - A cup of tea
by Jason WardellI drink my tea too fast,
while it's still too hot
to appreciate, before it's
ready.
Two-thirds of a cup later,
I stop myself and let it sit
on the leaves until it's dark,
cold and bitter.
In this situation, I am the one
who dumps the tea.
But no metaphor is perfect. 10/08/2012 Author's Note: October has been
Posted on 10/08/2012
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