A beautiful lie

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He told her to learn to smile,
She said, 'that would take a while'.
He said she was her guide, he wanted her at any cost,
She replied, 'I myself am lost'.
He asked her why she was so sad, what was there to gain?
She said he didn't understand pain.
He held her hand, ' I love you. Without you I'd die',
She smiled sadly, 'What a beautiful lie'
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