A Woman's Face Wears Many Masks

a woman's face wears many masks
her precious secrets to conceal
so a man may sit and ponder
if what he sees is truly real

he's a very clear-headed man
who takes his time and sets his goal
he's sure to see the masks diverge
as he taps on the door to her soul
Copyright © | Year Posted 2013


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Date: 9/4/2013 10:40:00 AM
I like this very thoughtful poem. Very true words :)
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Date: 8/4/2013 1:31:00 AM
Ps., I Love Your Little Poochie, Tis So Sweet. *
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Faith Elizabeth Brigham
Date: 8/4/2013 3:59:00 PM
Thank you kindly, Johnny! Faith
Date: 8/4/2013 1:30:00 AM
† Ah But One Whom Love's Their Beauty This Wine As Creation Most Divine. What Are These Masks When 'Faith' As Your Beauty's Name Be All His Loving Heart, Shall Need. Congratulations, Upon Your Lovely Feature. Love, John
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Faith Elizabeth Brigham
Date: 8/4/2013 3:58:00 PM
Ah, thank you so much, Johnny for your wonderful response to my poem. You made my day! faith
Date: 8/1/2013 10:21:00 AM
Congratulation on being featured. Excellent poetry poet.
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Faith Elizabeth Brigham
Date: 8/1/2013 12:32:00 PM
Thank you for your wonderful remarks. Just found out I was featured and am really honored. Faith
Date: 7/31/2013 10:25:00 PM
Well-worded and truthful! Congrats on your featured writing!...Milt
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Faith Elizabeth Brigham
Date: 8/1/2013 12:18:00 PM
Many thanks, Milt! Didn't know my poem was featured until I saw your comment today. I appreciate your wonderful feedback! Faith
Date: 7/12/2013 11:18:00 PM
Elizabeth, your poem is very xool -Dropping in with a nice warm WELCOME to poetry soup. I’m here to invite you on over to my contest. You will find the contest page on the top left hand side* -If you ever need or seek feedback on a certain poem, click on my name any time you like. I’m looking forward in following and reading your poetry. Hope to hear from you soon. You will enjoy the community, we are one big happy family. (Drama & Love. LOL) Take Care!! From: your new poet friend @-> LINDA <-@
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Faith Elizabeth Brigham
Date: 7/13/2013 2:51:00 AM
Hi, Linda! Thank you so much for everything, especially the warm welcoming. I tried to enter your contest but couldn't tell if it took my entry or not. I'm still finding my way around the site and learning the how-to's. Can you tell me if my entry was accepted or not? Hugs-Faith
Date: 7/12/2013 4:49:00 PM
Faith E , your first poem on the soup is excellent for the readers, Stopping by with a nice and sweet Welcome to Poetry Soup. Wishing you the best when it comes to your poems. I hope you get to meet all the nice poets around here. Starting with me. SKAT :-) Please drop a hello and tell me a little about yourself if you like. I would like to be your newest poetry soup fan and "FRIEND"....... God Bless........... Hugs* SKAT"
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Faith Elizabeth Brigham
Date: 7/13/2013 2:49:00 AM
Thank you for your wonderful remarks. I appreciate the lovely welcome you gave me and would be honored to be your friend. Hugs-Faith
Date: 7/12/2013 6:55:00 AM
- Hi Elizabeth, a well written poem. - Welcome to P-Soup. - Thanks for your first poem, hope there will be many more in the future. - Have fun with poetry. - Good luck! - Greetings from Norway / / Anne-Lise :)
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Faith Elizabeth Brigham
Date: 7/13/2013 2:46:00 AM
Thank you very much, Anne-Lise! I appreciate the warm welcome and your wonderful comments on my poem. Faith
Date: 7/11/2013 5:12:00 PM
Very nice... Terry
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Faith Elizabeth Brigham
Date: 7/13/2013 2:45:00 AM
Thank you so much. I'm glad you liked it. Faith
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