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Can You See It?

August 24, 2015
By BoobooBeetle DIAMOND, Jacksonville, Florida
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BoobooBeetle DIAMOND, Jacksonville, Florida
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Favorite Quote:
“A good novel tells us the truth about its hero; but a bad novel tells us the truth about its author.”
G.K. Chesterton

"And you, you ridiculous people, you expect me to help you."
Denis Johnson

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I've always been able to see

The doom that lies

Between the truth and a lie.

The truth could be the lie,

Or the lie could be the truth.

So, let me ask you,

What's the difference

Between the truth,

And the lie?

© Susannah B., Grennwich, CT

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