Gosh. The subjunctive is always the first to go.

- This isn't an interrogation or a trail. Your version of the truth is the only thing that matters. -Truth is singular. It's 'versions' are mistruths.

...there ain't no journey what don't change you some.

... but it is attitude, not years, that condemns one to the ranks of the Undead, or else proffers salvation. In the domain of the young there dwells many an Undead soul. They rush about so, their inner putrefaction is concealed for a few decades, that is all.

True knowledge without xperience is food without sustenance

Loneliness is an integral part of travelling. I used to think it was the downside to travelling, but now I realise it is a necessary educative part of it to be embraced.

Beyond the Indian hamlet, upon a forlorn strand, I happened on a trail of recent footprints.