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Eyes Lie

Living out the rest of my life

Through someone else’s eyes.

See them for who they are

Not what they ought to be.

Seeing through these lies

The truth will set you free.

The guilty ones, they know

They know that it’s not me.

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eric-scott-melton

American

Published: Nov 3, 2011
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