Masks

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Want to know my favorite part of a smile

How good it is at hiding things

Some smiles hide guilt

Some hide sadness

Some hide anger

Some hide pain

Smiles hide everything

It's a way to lie

And life is one beautiful lie

Despite all of this

I'm glad to give a smile

But I won't forget your sins

My sins

Our sins

Their sins

And the sins not yet committed

Aren't smiles fun

I think so

Just remember

You're never fully dressed

Without a smile

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