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Words which refuse to queue behind wisdom Words spoken in low tones, Wit in disguise Words which reveal secrets And say there’s nothing hidden under the sky Words which express regrets A sudden realization When we suddenly become aware that too much has been said Words which probe a soul And tear a strong heart to pieces Words which hurt Starting a journey of no return A soul’s pain isn’t same as bruise Ointment can’t be prescribed Words which lurk That they were not spoken do not mean they do not exist Words which open doors Words that push us to exist Words which tell of a departure Goodbyes are often not palat