Cover-Up

Beauty
                   Exotic Oils
         Potions, Perfumes, Lotions
      Mask loveliness, Virtue's cover
                    Disguised

beautyperspectivecinquain

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Caren Krutsinger

July 2, 2019 at 7:36 AM

I cannot be around most of those things, for I am an asthmatic. They are poison for me and my attempts to breathe when they are around. To me none of that is beautiful. I sometimes think people who don't bathe dump perfume on to cover up.

Gershon Wolf

July 2, 2019 at 12:31 PM

In terms of make-up your asthma is a blessing in disguise. But only in terms of make-up, of course. :) gw