The Horrible Truths I Know

everyone i know owns disqualifiers
i love them anyway
because i’m human
so are they

what distinguishes
those i keep and those who become disposable
a willingness to examine their faults

cherish those
who spew only truth

make peace and move on

10 thoughts on “The Horrible Truths I Know

  1. The inevitable sifting of friendships – at least the criteria is clear. I’m with you that I’d rather have a flawed but self-aware friend rather than the blind or worse pompous friend… You poem lays it out beautifully!

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