You say my name and I fail to react; Hence, you think that I'm rude. I enunciate yours And you decide that my elocution Is utterly wrong. So, you instruct me, incessantly-- Edifying me about the proper way To pronounce your name. I educate you about mine, as well. "Oh, is that with a macron or a breve? Again, please." For, I yearn to say each verse, precisely. I also hanker for your flawless rendition. Mayhap, enlightening each other, Regarding our individual foibles, Shall be the most potent panacea Towards mutual empathy and comradeship; Because, we are Of thoroughly disparate origins. So, misconceptions are inevitable; Yet, reciprocal support and shared learning Shall enable improved communication Between us. Now, your accent or mine? "Comprehension" Topic: Diacritic Given by Pratik Pandya. Bhai, this made me think. 😅 Thank you for the prompt. (c) Pinterest Photo.
