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| Girl Behind the Mask by Junior Libby |
Just beneath her surface
Discontent simmers,
The secret sorrow
That fuels hidden tears
For her sacrificed dreams,
All hidden
By her delusive smile.
~~~~ This was written for the Poetic Asides Poem a Day Chapbook Challenge Day 4 prompt, which directed us to make the title of our poem “Just Beneath (blank.)”
1 comment:
Yes, indeed smiles are sometimes a 'cover' for other feelings unexpressed.
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