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And Which Is Better?
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Cynthia Hopkins
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there is the woman and then there is your impression of her
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there is her face and then there is your memory of it
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and which is better? art or nature?
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truth or fiction? honesty or sweet pretty lies?
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there is music, and then there is your careful study of it
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there is your love and then there is your love poetry
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and which is better? truth or fiction?
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science or religion? honesty or sweet pretty lies?
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I'll restore your pride through my humility
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I'll restore your beauty through my blindness
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I'll grant you authority through my obedience
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it doesn't matter who you are
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because what is in my mind is stronger than what is
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there is what happens and then there are history books
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there are events and then there is the nightly news
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and which is better? myth or confusion?
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fact or invention? reality or sweet pretty lies?
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there is the woman and then there is her biography
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there are her actions and then there are her charming stories
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and which is better? faith or despair?
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heros or disappointments? the sad truth or the uplifting mythology?
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your picture's faded, your grave untended
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I can't recall your voice or what you said
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yet your sainthood increases the longer you're dead
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it doesn't matter what you've done
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my invention of you will last longer than your flaws
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the subject of this portrait has quit the scene
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this account is third-hand, based on a book
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by a narrator who can't be trusted
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so then what do we believe?
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when the truth is as elusive as it is irrelevant?
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