Jen Wilding - Truthful Things

You listened when they told you
the Truth will set you free,
and you complain no longer
of a spirit poverty.
But did they ever warn you
‘bout the woe that wisdom brings?
‘Tis madness to your death
to know a thousand truthful things.

Jen Wilding

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