Sunday, 20 April 2008

The Mirror

Drops of defeat smeared her face,
The darkness welled invitingly deep,
Her porcelain form crumbled silently,
For the pain was all too familiar...

Rays of light stroked the sharp edges,
A glint in the eyes,
A sliver of hope...

The mask ready to be worn,
The smile ready to be drawn...

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