Sunday, November 15, 2020

Calling a Spade

Calling a spade a spade
Gets you all the hate

Calling a spade a hoe
Gets people into a throe

Calling a spade a tool
May bring pride to a fool

Calling a spade a clever
lever of the third order,
Makes friends of many foes.

Calling a Spade
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