Links of Lies

A little of it
Then a leeway
You carried the day
So smart.

But a little of it
Is never okay
There shall come a day
To protect it.

As defence
You put up another 
To cover up the former
Then peace?

Soon it dies
How can it last
When it was built
On links of lies?
Copyright © | Year Posted 2013

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Timperley Avatar
September 7, 2013 at 4:21 PM
Read all your work and enjoyed it tremendously. Many thanks for sharing. God Bless. D.
Michael Ikechukwu Avatar
September 8, 2013 at 2:43 AM
For real sir? Thank you so much sir.
Mohammed Avatar
August 20, 2013 at 5:07 AM
Good delivery Michael.
Michael Ikechukwu Avatar
August 20, 2013 at 5:17 AM
Thanks Musty.
Manassian Avatar
August 20, 2013 at 1:52 AM
What a brilliant write. I read through each line wondering how you would end it and the ending is superb! :) Thank you for the visit to my work! I appreciate it. :)
Michael Ikechukwu Avatar
August 20, 2013 at 2:00 AM
Thanks for coming too. Your comment is encouraging
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