The Truth

 

The truth may not set you free

But it will help you to see your chains

And I suppose that's a start

 

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georgeschaefer's picture

eventually we will figure out

eventually we will figure out how to get out of these shackles.  I suppose seeing them is the first step toward removing them.

lyrycsyntyme's picture

Hmm, maybe, maybe.

Hmm, maybe, maybe. Collectively as a whole - doubtful. Individually, case by case - hopeful. But may you be right. :)

humanfruit's picture

A start, unshackling infinite

A start, unshackling infinite chains one by one,

entering the introspection of the proud mother

Nice little poem indeed you have writ.


bananas are the perfect food

for prostitutes

lyrycsyntyme's picture

Infinite chains. Quite a

Infinite chains. Quite a thought. And, I imagine, quite an accurate description.

 

Boy, what a surprise on Ebeneezer Scrooge's face when he died. "Dammit, Marley lied to me. I did all that good and still - look at all these chains! I can't see the end of it all!" So maybe he was told a half truth :)

 

 

(And thank you, by the way!)