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Rated: E · Poetry · Philosophy · #2279655

Are you who you say you are?

Who wants to live life vicariously
for the ideals of another?
Poised on the edge precariously
as your morals begin to shudder.

Those ideals run contrariously
to what you secretly believe.
You live your life nefariously -
but what will that achieve?


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