Bemasked

Bemasked

Behind a happy mask
Beneath your guise of joy
Belie sweet wounded eyes
Betrothed to dreams unlived
Belayed for these few hours
Because you smile tonight 


27 Apr 2014 - Dave Mohn
Let's Pleiades Contest
Copyright © | Year Posted 2014

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May 6, 2014 at 11:40 AM
Hi David, wow... to let it all go... A smile, can bemask it all... enjoyed your winning poem... Linda
Mohn Avatar
May 6, 2014 at 1:17 PM
Thanks Linda...always a pleasure when you stop by :)
Dietrich Avatar
May 3, 2014 at 12:14 AM
wow this is so lovely. Glad to see it first on the list. congratulations
Mohn Avatar
May 3, 2014 at 8:04 AM
Thanks so much Andrea :)
Guzzi Avatar
May 1, 2014 at 8:38 PM
truly lovely. Congrad's Light & Love
Mohn Avatar
May 1, 2014 at 10:01 PM
Thanks Debbie...appreciate you stopping by and leaving the nice comment
Guillermo - Fraser Avatar
May 1, 2014 at 6:27 AM
it's trully great write. :D COngratz on the great win.. :D, olive eloisa :)
Mohn Avatar
May 1, 2014 at 12:37 PM
Thank you so much Olive for the kind comments :)
A. Sharma Avatar
May 1, 2014 at 5:50 AM
Wonderful write on the theme, congrats on great win David !
Mohn Avatar
May 1, 2014 at 12:35 PM
Thank you very much Dr. Upma...much appreciated
Callus Avatar
May 1, 2014 at 5:17 AM
Congrats David; this is a really merited win! // paul
Mohn Avatar
May 1, 2014 at 12:33 PM
Thanks Paul...you always have a kind word :)
Onclaud Avatar
May 1, 2014 at 4:45 AM
love the progress of your vivid thoughts where happy is really sad.. best cheers on your win in my contest.. huggs
Mohn Avatar
May 1, 2014 at 12:30 PM
Thanks Nette for your thoughtful comments and the placement in your contest...really means a lot
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