She picks at meals, a careful dance,
Each bite a risk, a second chance.
The hunger gnaws, but she ignores,
Telling herself, she needs no more.
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Mirrors Lie
PoesiaThis hauntingly introspective poem delves into the complexities of self-perception, exploring how the mirror distorts more than just physical appearance, it warps identity, emotions, and truth itself. As the speaker wrestles with the image staring b...
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She picks at meals, a careful dance,
Each bite a risk, a second chance.
The hunger gnaws, but she ignores,
Telling herself, she needs no more.