Monday, March 27, 2017

Grappling with conscience vainly

                                                                                  Attribution:Tomas Castelazo,
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Image: Surreptitiously does it (here)

Arise to counter
Struggle in thoughts to reveal
Winds of change squirming
Grappling with conscience vainly
Squinting a lie sheepishly

Realization that
honesty riled to be thought
a good policy

Chev's Carpe Diem #1179  -  arise

5 comments:

  1. Honesty IS the best policy Hank.
    Great words.

    Yvonne.

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  2. Most of the time, honesty wins out indeed

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  3. Honesty is best. Yet it took 8 lines of complicated words. Very good, Hank.

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  4. I agree completely lies and denial only create unnecessary problems

    mlm

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