I stare into a one-way mirror
I only see what everyone else sees
what everyone else says
they see flaws
they say I need to change
I see flaws
I say I need to change
I stare into a one-way mirror
there's only one way in and no way out
I stare into an abyss beside my reflection because I don't want to see the reality
my eyes drift away from the ones in front of them.
I stare into a one-way mirror
my mouth is moving but I am not the one speaking
the words come from my head but not my mind
-GS
YOU ARE READING
Once Upon a Rhyme
PoetryThis is not a poem, it's a cry for help This is not a poem if it can't be felt This is not a poem for you to tell This is my poem. This is my hell. This will be the end of me This is the sway of the willow tree This was the way that you looked at me...