in my mask
grew a gaping crack
it showed the things i am
and the things i lacked
so i painted over it
and left the mask intact
YOU ARE READING
Raindrops
Poetry"Will you ever hear me in the rain?" "...?" ***** #157 in Poetry February 12, 2016 #86 in Poetry February 14, 2016
>mask
in my mask
grew a gaping crack
it showed the things i am
and the things i lacked
so i painted over it
and left the mask intact