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A Little White Lie

A little white lie Falsehood to cover the truth Safe place to hide tears Eileen Manassian Ghali

Copyright © | Year Posted 2013




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Date: 9/24/2024 7:08:00 AM
A very wise senryu!
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Date: 11/21/2013 10:24:00 PM
few words, great wisdom, a little lie is a great truth afterall
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Date: 11/20/2013 8:23:00 PM
I really like this and relate....it can ..for those who don't look too close...:-) :-)
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Date: 11/20/2013 5:55:00 PM
Hello Sweet Eileen, I know you miss me... Wink! Do you really think tears will hide the truth. In my house it does not work... haha Unless them tears, come with Hugs & I love U's.... :-)...
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Date: 11/20/2013 5:55:00 PM
then I'll buy them little white lies
Date: 11/20/2013 9:57:00 AM
Much wisdom in such few words.
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Eileen Manassian
Date: 11/20/2013 1:08:00 PM
Thanks, Richard.
Date: 11/19/2013 10:31:00 PM
Great.....as usual
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Eileen Manassian
Date: 11/20/2013 1:09:00 PM
I missed you, Judy. Shame on me.......been meaning to write and see how you are. Thanks for stopping by....hugs.
Date: 11/19/2013 6:55:00 PM
'Brilliant', now, is that a little white lie? lol No. Very very clever my little Desert Orchid with much truth. Take care, Richard
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Eileen Manassian
Date: 11/20/2013 1:10:00 PM
MR SEAL...........Hmmmmmmmmmm.........Now you have me wondering! Grrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr.........Don't plant a seed of doubt. You know I will obsess. I forgive you....I always do, don't I?
Date: 11/19/2013 2:07:00 PM
beautifully penned eileen
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Eileen Manassian
Date: 11/20/2013 1:11:00 PM
Why....thank you, Liam. :)
Date: 11/19/2013 12:24:00 PM
Powerful & humanistic in its message. We've all been there.
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Eileen Manassian
Date: 11/20/2013 1:12:00 PM
:) Yes, Drake......and we are survivors.
Date: 11/19/2013 12:04:00 PM
.... Yes.. a safe place to hide you tears - Well done Eileen! - oxox // Anne-Lise :)
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Eileen Manassian
Date: 11/20/2013 1:08:00 PM
Yes, sometimes it's easier to just say, "I'm fine." If you say anything else.....the tears will roll. Thanks for the visit, Anne Lise!

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