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The Liar

The truth lies here

By Shadow JamesPublished about a year ago 1 min read
The Liar
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There was a young man who wasn’t driven

His life was spent always taking, never giving

When he died the words were clear

His stone read, “The truth lies here,

Because he sure never told it when he was living

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Shadow James

Love to read most anything. After a long absence, I'm toying with the idea of writing again.

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  • Donna Fox (HKB)about a year ago

    This was so great! Captivating and such an inspiring read!

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