it takes energy to use the right tone
it takes energy to find the right time
it takes energy to find the exact words
it takes energy to be honest
it takes energy to say exactly what you mean
a scalpel is more appropriate than a chainsaw
for most jobs
but it can require more patience
bluntness is not a virtue
it is laziness
12 or 20 (second series) questions with Stephanie Cawley
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*Stephanie Cawley* is a poet in Philadelphia. They are the author of *No
More Flowers* (Birds, LLC) and *My Heart But Not My Heart* (Slope
Editions). Rec...
15 hours ago
agreed.
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