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Rated: E · Poetry · Opinion · #2257955
Pithy quips that pretend to larger truth by assuming what they need to prove
Dedicated to Twitter and FB 'philosophers' and 'popular wisdom'




Aphorisms are slogans
in literary drag
to overdress an assertion
that might otherwise sag.........


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