truth-pursued matters more than truth-wished
Anna had a man-size problem, the problem wore size 13 shoes. Not quite like his posted picture, she pictured him much taller too.
Perhaps he sees through wishful eyes, not realizing his view is skewed. In matters more than measured truth, lies the truth of measures pursued: will you always be there for me, as I will always be there for you?
( Anadiplosis: repeating the last word of one phrase as the first word of the next. )
Roger Kenyon was North America’s first lay canon lawyer and associate director at the Archdiocese of Seattle. He was involved in tech (author of Macintosh Introductory Programming, Mainstay) before teaching (author of ThinkLink: a learner-active program, Riverwood). Roger lives near Toronto and offers free critical thinking and character development courses online.
“When not writing, I’m riding—eBike, motorbike, and a mow cart that catches air down the hills. One day I’ll have Goldies again.”
