Truth Is Not An Issue

Virtual

Let us take this moment
And fake the way we feel
Truth is not an issue
Let's pretend that this is real

Tell me lies, why don't you
Say the words I need to hear
I know that you won't mean it
But tonight I do not care

Lies

Tell Me Lies ,Poems 2005 - 2008 by Adrian Mitchell, Bloodaxe Books 2009
Cover by Ralph Steadman

Poem copyright Bernard Young 2011