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Truth

by Lizette Woodworth Reese

The old faiths light their candles all about,
But burly Truth comes by and blows them out.




Last updated March 28, 2023

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Poetry is the revelation of a feeling that the poet believes to be interior and personal which the reader recognizes as his own.

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