# The Onion.

> Are we what they see | Or is there so much more to our being?

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**Published on:** 2024-06-03
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The Onion. | A photo by Melanie Jane. | Kolkata, India MarketSubscribe now Covered and closed Encased within.Bulb protected Settled in skin.Layer by layer Grown in form.Peeled apart With each leaf, a new story takes form.To the outside, one thing In one way perceived.Toward the center, do you know The reality of the?Will it be fresh and juicy Or sour and spoiled?Will it be what you thought Or will that thought be no more?As we walk in this world As we walk in this life Are we what they see Or is there so much more to our being?

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