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What truth really is
Truth is a funny word.

A word we seek from others

But find from few

Truth is very scarce

Yet so abundant

And when we find truth

Lies are right around the corner

Because it wasn’t truth

It was lie’s trick

And now you're in the gutter

Stuck out in the cold

Because truth is a merciless goddess,

Who doesn’t like to be altered,

Into something ugly.

Which is what we associate truth with,

Ugly…
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