Eyes In the Mirror

Eyes gazing into glass
what does she see?
An ebony face in abstract
stares back in reflection.
Yet, buried deep within her is
the untapped potential to succeed.
If she pushed away the fear barrier,
contingency could easily be reached.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2007

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