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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
AN ANGRY WORD, by MARGARET E. BRUNER
First Line: An angry word is like a boomerang
Last Line: Whose poison doubles after one has spent it.
Subject(s): Anger
First Line: An angry word is like a boomerang
Last Line: Whose poison doubles after one has spent it.
Subject(s): Anger
An angry word is like a boomerang;
Its force returns upon the one who sent it,
And yet unlike it, for it has a fang
Whose poison doubles after one has spent it.
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