GETTING REAL
WITH WHAT WE FEEL
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Appearances
appearances matter so much in this world it really isn't funny it's amazing how differently you treated me when you thought I had some money remember what you said to me how you used to call me honey you cared so much, you'd do anything for me when I had a lot of money well I hope the truth doesn't hurt you too much honey... they'd line up at my door cuz I had a generous reputation all smiles and applause and praise for everything I did every one a promise of doing your best to be my friend what they did best was how well you kept it hid your prejudice your avarous your snobbery your robbery your heart of lies your alibis dishonesty hypocrisy and you'll probably get the next one to believe you really care but all your really care about is how and where and with whom you appear all you care about are appearances when the money's gone... you disappear appearances matter so much in this world it really isn't funny it's amazing how differently you treated me when you thought I had some money remember what you said to me how you used to call me honey you cared so much, you'd do anything for me when I had a lot of money well I hope the truth doesn't hurt you too much honey... the best thing that could have happened to me was to give it all away because now for the first time in my life I know what made you stay and all that time I wasted believing you really cared about me I don't have to go on wasting my time paying for your shallow fantasy you can have your precious superficiality what you'll never understand is honesty nothing can remedy your kind of poverty but I'm richer than I ever was for now I see your prejudice your avarous your snobbery your robbery your heart of lies your alibis dishonesty hypocrisy and you can fool yourselves into believing your really care but all you really care about is how and where and with whom you appear all you care about are appearances when the money's gone... you disappear appearances matter so much in this world it really isn't funny Appearances Ric Candor ©1999 (if you came from the journal path) GET BACK LOOSE ENDS INDEX NEXT STEP MAINGATE FRONTDOOR WRITTEN GARDENS CROSSROADS FAREWELL  EMAIL
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