Believing Me

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You noticed I wasn't well, you said you could tell.

You asked if I was alright, and why my smile wasn't as bright.

I said I was good. I wanted to smile. If only I could.

I managed a small one. You saw you job as done.

With all these questions in my youth, I have yet to answer with the truth.

You tried, I lied.

Why did you believe me?

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