<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=580673" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Travails of Truth</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Like a blast from a referee’s whistle<br>Emerged the unbridled truth, <br>Clear, cold, hard<br>With taste<br>Like a bitter pill<br>Smell<br>Like the still water<br>A stark dullness, <br>Like a mumble<br>From uncertain mind</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I ducked from boring truth<br>Longing<br>For the beautiful lie<br>Spewed<br>From the crafty tongue<br>Clothed in<br>Fantasy, <br>And a promise<br>Of happy ending<br>I seek the truth! <br>But preferred the lie<br>For the promise of fantasy<br>Of love, and<br>Happy ending<br>Is sweeter<br>Than<br>The common truth</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Gregory+Ojukwu">Gregory Ojukwu</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=580673" data-title="Travails of Truth de Gregory Ojukwu" data-description="Like a blast from a referee’s whistle Emerged the unbridled truth, Clear, cold, hard With taste Like a bitter pill Smell Like the still water A stark dullness, Like a mumble From uncertain mind I ducked from boring truth Longing For the beaut..."></div> </div> </div>

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