<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=440850" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>People Aren't Wearing Their Pretentions Anymore</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">One thing is certain.<br>And you will know this for sure! <br>Gone are those days, <br>When pretending to be someone's friend...<br>Has come to a halt! <br>That has finally come to an end! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">People will be looking for evidence.<br>And just saying you have friends...<br>Is going to be more valued, <br>Than anything you 'thought' you owned.<br>The times we now live will reveal this! <br>And 'if' you have been working, <br>To maintain appearances? <br>Many will find those 'appearances' foreclosed! <br>Nothing they 'owned'<br>Can be shown! <br>Not so much from lack of payment...<br>But from an introduction to reality! <br>And 'this' many will find themselves lacking.<br>Since 'reality' for them produced no backing! <br>Few had kept track...<br>Of the importance of keeping, <br>Themselves attached to facts! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Now they run stunned, <br>From a truth that attacks! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">A reality that crushes perceptions, <br>Of what is desired most! <br>Some will find a closeness is needed.<br>And deceptions will uncover...<br>Denials suffered and discovered.<br>With some in recovery, <br>Hopefully with others! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Someone is sought to be trusted, <br>These days.<br>And if you have rushed to purchase that trust...<br>Guess what? <br>You and what you have worked to achieve...<br>Is as useless as your fake smile! <br>That has been poisoned with this disease.<br>And 'that' is no longer the standard.<br>Or accepted like tantrums of a child! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Not in these times as folks are trying to find...<br>Something of substance that is far more reliable! <br>And a selective way of life and outlook, <br>Has become fruitless, unnourishing... <br>Outdated and passé! <br>Like judgements passed for quick trials! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">People aren't wearing their pretentions anymore.<br>And you with your charades displayed, <br>May just find yourself...<br>Among those who are left, <br>Who are feeling not only guilt...<br>But a disgust that has been much betrayed!</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Lawrence+S.+Pertillar">Lawrence S. Pertillar</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=440850" data-title="People Aren't Wearing Their Pretentions Anymore de Lawrence S. Pertillar" data-description="One thing is certain. And you will know this for sure! Gone are those days, When pretending to be someone's friend... Has come to a halt! That has finally come to an end! People will be looking for evidence. And just saying you have friends....."></div> </div> </div>

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