[Python] python-docx 1.1.2 reads lines in file in reversed order

I was parsing through resumes and converting them into txt and came across very interesting problem. Some resumes were parsed in reversed order while others were normal. Example for 1 file:

from docx.table import Table
from docx.text.paragraph import Paragraph
from docx import Document


def iter_block_items(parent):
for child in parent.element.body.iterchildren():
if child.tag.endswith('}p'): # paragraph
yield Paragraph(child, parent)
elif child.tag.endswith('}tbl'): # table
yield Table(child, parent)


doc = Document("tests/CV test/EMP0015 Resume.docx")
text = []
for block in iter_block_items(doc):
print(block.text)


And when done text looks like this: While docx file looks like this: Has anyone came across similar problem?

I tried different parameters but it didn`t help

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