I wear a mask
On days like this
When life is hard
And I have to live
As if all's ok
And I'm coping fine
When actually
I'm falling off the line
So I put it on
And wear all day
No one can see
I don't have to say
How I really feel
I'd be naked then
So I keep on going
Until I'm home again
Xxxxx
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Beautifully written ...
ReplyDeleteWonderful poem of a sad time.
ReplyDeleteLike so many. nicely done.
ReplyDeleteHas an air of quiet desperation about it.
ReplyDeletefrom time to time, every one wear one :-)
ReplyDeleteIt's good that home can be a safe place to remove the mask!
ReplyDeleteWe all wear masks, wonder why? Nice one!
ReplyDeleteAkila