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The Knife that Wounds the Soul

August 25, 2011
By hyacinth24 PLATINUM, Dededo, Other
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hyacinth24 PLATINUM, Dededo, Other
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I speak the dagger,
Jabbing them with sharpened lies,
And I know I can't stop.

© Tiana D., Monument, CO

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We don't like lying, or liars, but we find ourselves doing it anyway. We want to stop, but can we really stop forever?
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