Rebuff

Tyrone Graham
Aug 24, 2017 · 1 min read

Trust a woman
To say
“Most men
Are like eggs,
Too full of themselves
To hold
Anything else”
And neglect
To pierce
The protective shells
Social custom
And fear of rebuffal
Compel some
To employ
In rebuttal.

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    Tyrone Graham

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    In the beginning was the word. And I got paid for it.

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