Candy-Coated

“Take a big bite
Won’t you, please?

It’s from a healthy tree,
Free of disease.”
The shiny apple
For sale on a stick
Enticed their tongues
To take a lick
But the caramel apple
Had secrets to hide
Its flesh was rotten
To the core inside
*Buyer beware
Of candy-coated lies
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