Friday, September 24, 2021

the broken glass

it's just a small,
dent, a fissure in the window
from an errant stone,
but tomorrow
it will be longer,
and larger, deeper
as it crawls its way
across the glass,
making it impossible
to know the truth.
in time it will fail.
that's all it takes, really.
one small lie.
one betrayal.

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