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The Mask

That's the way life is…
greatness wrapped in a tattered box,
lined with regret
compliments laced with a negative refrain,
hiding the truth
Fear and delight masquerading as one,
chanting behind the mask
-that's the way life is

(Dreamsleep: July, 2019)


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