Anatomy of Idioms

A Poem by L.M. Browning

Feb 10, 2023

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This poem appeared in the winter 2022 edition of, The Wayfarer Magazine

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armed to the teeth

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bare to the bone

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A bundle of nerves

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hung by the skin of your teeth

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get it off your chest

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stick your neck out

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A guest post by

Connor Wolfe

Connor Wolfe (they/them), TEDx Speaker and founder of Wayfarer Magazine, author of Drive Through the Night, and numerous other works under the pen name, L.M. Browning.