A Lie Blinds Well
A lie,
Blinds well, deceives,
And gives one masks to wear,
Pretense intoxicates like wine
But Truth stares back in the mirror later,
Cutting through all the delusions,
Exposing what is real,
What is truly
Inside.
All rights reserved~~~Cynthia Buhain-Baello~~05.28.15
Rictameter: 9 lines, 2/4/6/8/10/8/6/4/2 syllables
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