Covering Your Tracks

Rationalizing a lie
is like trying to 
cover your tracks
in the snow

Only more snow
can truly cover
your tracks

Only honesty
can cover the
marks your
lie has made
on a heart
Copyright © | Year Posted 2015

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January 30, 2015 at 10:54 PM
Fascinating wisdom... Awesome verse! Reading more! Always, Laura
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January 31, 2015 at 5:02 PM
Thank you very much Laura, very kind. Look forward to reading your poems......David
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