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Mirror Reflection

I look into this mirror but I don’t see any reflection. All I see is a soulless creature mimicking my every move. What should I do as I’m lost in this cycle called life! Searching for the inner being of this thing called love, reaching my arms out only to get none. How can this be a darker version of what used to be! As I look into the eyes of this mirror reflection I see why my soul has drifted away into this vertex of hatred. I can’t believe this is me in a different dimension, it has to be a bad joke or a piece of my imagination that has gotten away! Why do I look into this mirror reflection and see what I used to be, because this is the monster or demon of my former self in which I must set free…

Copyright © | Year Posted 2010




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Date: 8/19/2010 3:16:00 AM
Frightening to see what is inside holding us back, what we must shed in order to become a better person or achieve peace and tranquility in life. Excellent read, makes one think.
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Date: 8/18/2010 11:59:00 PM
WOW! Clarecne, the thought of your poem is relevant to my passage in front of the mirror. I really enjoyed your poem,..p.d.
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