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Feb 2013
we shook hands
tell-all flashes flared up
this man's shame

I had vowed to curb this curse--
to stop spying on anyone's history;
to not stall long enough,
with streetwise small talk,
until I absorbed every gory secret

fair play denied,
my lips dished out a long enough topic
and by the time we parted,
I knew all
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..Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013..(C)2013 Spiros Zafiris
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Spiros Zafiris
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Spiros Zafiris
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