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Ten Bibles


Can you hope

to guarantee

the truth

of conclusion

 

The paradox

of confirmation

the duality

of illusion

 

Can you swear

on ten bibles

only lying 

on nine

 

With assurances

granted

before losing

— your mind

 

(Dreamsleep: May, 2025)

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