You Cried
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You cried at losing, as some do;
Not I. Determined to accrue
That credit to my name
I courted and called fame,
I steeled myself and stood,
Rigid -- upright -- and would
Not deign reveal what graced
My form: two faces,
both mask-encased.
Copyright © Leo Larry Amadore | Year Posted 2011
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