Sunday, January 10, 2021

Bitter Apple

 


The apple doesn’t fall far from the teeth

or sweeten the mirror when the tongue

draws blood. 

©Susie Clevenger 2021

The Sunday Muse #142

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9 comments:

  1. HelenJanuary 10, 2021 at 10:49 AM

    ... the tongue hath drawn blood.

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  2. TruedessaJanuary 10, 2021 at 12:49 PM

    That's a mouthful...

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  3. qbitJanuary 10, 2021 at 1:37 PM

    "doesn’t fall far from the teeth" - ah, great!

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  4. Carrie Van HornJanuary 10, 2021 at 4:19 PM

    Your dark is brilliant my friend! I love this!!!

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  5. JimJanuary 10, 2021 at 4:38 PM

    Sharp tongues can do another in and you'll lose the prize.
    ..

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  6. indybevJanuary 11, 2021 at 8:33 AM

    So tempting to shoot from the lip without thought of harm done.

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  7. Gillena CoxJanuary 12, 2021 at 2:08 PM

    Greatvword smitting. Bravo

    Thanks for dropping by to read mine

    HAPPY NEW YEAR

    Much✨love

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  8. ZanderJanuary 12, 2021 at 3:25 PM

    Excellent!

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  9. purplepeninportland.comJanuary 12, 2021 at 6:13 PM

    ooh! Sharp and clever.

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