By Laurel Ahlfeld
Date: 2009 Jan 27
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The Right Words

"You're it for me."

The words I've been dreaming of
All my life
Said perfectly
Flawless inflection
Tenderness swelling in every vowel
Certainty in every consonant
Everything I've longed for
The right words
From the wrong mouth