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by Mascaretta Shamoo

Created on: January 22, 2012 Last Updated: January 24, 2012

Playing with fire is not the embers that glows,
Prodded by a stick,
It is the words that flow,
From a tongue that is slick,
When you hold not your peace,
The fire of hell lights your tongue,
Yet...that little dabble you did turns into an inferno,
Words you express is when you often play with fire of hell,
Be careful,
If you play with fire you may get burned!

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