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Man in the Mirror

February 3, 2013
By swan--dive BRONZE, Portland, Oregon
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swan--dive BRONZE, Portland, Oregon
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"Insanity is knowing that what you're doing is completely idiotic, but still, somehow, you just can't stop it."

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Are you a killer
or an artist, a broken criminal
or simply a man who broke a promise,
a husband who forgot virginity?
Are you a liar or mistaken,
or perhaps you know me better
than I ever knew myself.

© Karen S., Norwalk, CT

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