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		<title>Wilcox, Ella Wheeler -- Poem (1906), &#8220;The Word,&#8221; st. 2, New Thought Pastels</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[You may choose your word like a connoisseur, And polish it up with art, But the word that sways, and stirs, and stays, Is the word that comes from the heart.]]></description>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>You may choose your word like a connoisseur,<br />
<span class="tab">And polish it up with art,<br />
But the word that sways, and stirs, and stays,<br />
<span class="tab">Is the word that comes from the heart.</p>
<br><b>Ella Wheeler Wilcox</b> (1850-1919) American author, poet, temperance advocate, spiritualist<br>Poem (1906), &#8220;The Word,&#8221; st. 2, <i>New Thought Pastels</i> 
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