resentment
always existed
between us
disguised
with art of diplomacy
but nevertheless …
Between us
resentment
always existed
between us
disguised
with art of diplomacy
but nevertheless …
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I like the way you left the ending dangling.
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Thanks!
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Oh wow…you nailed it. Some people live with resentment all their lives but still are “friends” — passive resistance, small little digs given with a smile…negotiating their way through times they must be together. Well done — in so few words.
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Thanks! Do you think it is concealed from each other?
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Very newspeak. War is peace. Diplomacy is often the pr antecedent to the goal of conflict and control. Heaven help us.
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Diplomacy or tact or doublespeak all conceal something, which can have repercussions.
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Diplomacy can disguise many feelings including resentment.
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It sure does, and also the warning of impending doom.
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Letting us finish the end of the poem in our thoughts makes a bolder statement than any words could. Enjoyed your poem very much!
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Glad you liked it. Thanks!
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Maybe diplomacy is still a good thing though…
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The world sure thinks so, and it prevents unpleasantness.
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Love that you also use the unspoken with your dangling ending; speaks volumes. Excellent!
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Thanks!
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Revelation of the unseen feeling obvious. …Very good!
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Thank you, Dwight!
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