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Live In Truth And Not The Lies (Bussokusekika)

Edwin Tanguma 1966 (CA)

To Live In Truth And Not Lies   (Bussokusekika)

There are times in life
One does not need to explain
Nor make excuses
Accept the facts and move on
It’s better late than never
live in truth and not the lies

Edwin Tanguma   Aka   Dagesh   12/14/2023

About this poem

This one came to mind after reading a post from another site…I had copied the link and I thought that I could share it with ya’ll…But it mysteriously vanished into thin air…Oh well…

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Written on December 14, 2023

Submitted by EdwinRayTanguma on December 14, 2023

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Scheme X XXXXXX X
Closest metre Iambic tetrameter
Characters 251
Words 47
Stanzas 3
Stanza Lengths 1, 6, 1
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