“My beauty is to tremendous…” Alok V MenonThere is something about Truth... The sparkle of clarity... The brilliance of Truth stuns my vision so completely that sometimes I squint or look away But Truth feels like beauty even when it is painful When I tell myself, “yes” I honor my truth I let you see my beauty When you tell yourself, “yes” you honor your truth and let me see yours When the shine of your truth illuminates the darkness of my inauthenticity I may wish to turn off your light To paint over you with dark judgments ridicule “I’ve seen brighter.