Integrity
The practice of deceit
devours your dignity,
debilitates your mind,
destroying honesty.
Beware the simple cliche
that may compliment,
confound clear thought
with specious argument.
The highways to the soul
are rife with ambiguity,
the road to virtue is best
traveled with integrity.
Copyright © Keith Bickerstaffe | Year Posted 2006
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