Mirrors

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Having uttered those words,

his body labored,

with eyes that reflected many faiths.

Beauty and her God

cast off his happiness.

She brought a mirror,

and his heart merely assembled

yesterday and tomorrow.

He saw the world that way.


[First publishing rights to Red Weather Literary Magazine 2017]

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