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who are you / when nobody’s watching? when you’re not performing / not playing a role / not trying to be what you think other people expect you to be?
who are you / when you’re alone with your thoughts / with your fears & your dreams and your secrets?
it’s a hard question to answer / we spend so much time being who the world wants us to be that we forget who we vraiment are /
but underneath that mask / underneath all the layers of performance & pretense / is there anything left? is there anything real?
i don’t know the answer / & i don’t think i ever will /
YOU ARE READING
the still waters
Poetryi stared into the abyss of blue‚ ripples distorting the image of a stranger. ﹛ a potpourri of words ﹜
