She stares and searches, fingers trace
The contours of her changing face.
Eyes once bright now sink and fade,
Lost in the war her heart has made.
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Mirrors Lie
PoetryThis 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 stares and searches, fingers trace
The contours of her changing face.
Eyes once bright now sink and fade,
Lost in the war her heart has made.