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The Truth In The Tasting


Short

is most sweet

when the sugar

is pure

Its message

like honey

when added

to lure

The Mime

as your server

with candy

 implied

Truth

in the tasting

its richness

— to hide

 

(Dreamsleep: September, 2025) 

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