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MS Lim Apr 2016
How can I be my own accuser?
* from a poem I wrote at least 15 years ago entitled: DON'T TRUST MY WORDS appearing in my self-published anthology THE HEART HAS ITS REASONS--POEMS ON LIFE AND LOVE: A PERSONAL PERSPECTIVE (2015)
MS Lim Apr 2016
Love your neighbour as yourself.
But I can't---I'm not a saint.
MS Lim Apr 2016
The truth is that we never admit
the untruth within our own selves.
MS Lim Apr 2016
We judge others so as to feel better
about our own failings and faults.
MS Lim Apr 2016
Everyone says this:
"I'll be true to myself'.

This begs the question:
'Is this possible?'
MS Lim Apr 2016
The mind asks:
'What is love?'
The heart answers:
' What a stupid question!'
MS Lim Apr 2016
The mind says:  my life is logic
              the heart says:    reason plays too many a trick
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