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How do I know when I have made someone happy?
Cause I sure can tell when I have not
How can I bite my tongue when I have so much to say?
Biting your tongue can cause unnecessary bleeding
How should I spread myself thin enough to help everyone?
Hopefully not under an old steamroller
How will I get out of the rut I got stuck in?
With the help of some good Samaritan maybe
How do we know who we can and cannot trust?
With intuition and measured acutance
How can I be assured that I will survive?
No-one person can be assured of this
How am I able to ask all of these questions?
With a lot of hard thought and expressiveness
Will this make sense to anyone other than myself?
Only those that read these lines will be able to answer
Would you answer all questions asked of you honestly?
The truth can hurt some people if they have trouble with emotions
Do I answer all questions asked of me honestly?
I answer each question in ways I think will not hurt the listener
Copyright © John Bernard | Year Posted 2010
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