Truth and Lies

Twisting & Seeping
Driving & Colliding
Losing & Departing
Tempted & Stolen
Hated & Despised
These are our truths
Boiling beneath the surface.

Sweet & Kind
Honest & Loyal
Beautiful & Graceful
Munificent & Generous
These are our lies
Dancing as Marionettes upon our faces.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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Kendrick Avatar
January 6, 2011 at 5:26 PM
Good one..Sara
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