I am the thorn
In the side of society
Pull me out
To find I have pierced your hand
Extract me with your teeth
To find me embedded in your tongue
And now my enemies speak for me
Find me in their words
Their deeds
Their cutting hate
Rejection
And more...
Find me in them for...
I am
The Thorn
{This suddenly came to me en route to a poetry reading}
© 2006 Thorn
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