Honesty

Ode to those who played it true.
Who swore an oath and saw it through.
The ones temptation couldn't touch.
Like people rarely do.
 The strong of will and heart and soul.
Very rarely cups half full.
Who earned their keep and paid their toll.
The very truly true.
 Ode to you!
Copyright © | Year Posted 2015

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Muideen Avatar
May 18, 2015 at 10:48 PM
Powerful well constructed poem.........I like how the rhymes flow....excellent work.
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