A Word or Two

Tell me a lie, any lie
And I will take it to heart--
I need a fantasy, or two.

Tell me a joke, any joke
And I'll laugh till it hurts--
I need a chuckle, or two.

Tell me a concept, any concept
And I'll believe it honestly--
I need a moral, or two.

Tell me an excuse, any excuse
And I'll stop right here--
I need a reason, or two....

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