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Perjury

I lied to you that day, but I have never told a lie.
 In perjury, I walked away,
 but led no mortal ears astray
 with oral alibi.

For fibs do wear so thin, when they entangle thus with speech -
 a lie, therefore, is not a sin,
so long as it remains within,
 unseen and out of reach.

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