False

I paste on a smile,
Not because I want to,
Or that anyone will notice,
I paste on a smile,
Keeping my tears and screams in,
So that I can cry alone,
I paste on a smile,
No one even cares,
That it is fake,
I am not one of them,
I paste on a smile,
Waiting for them to go,
Copyright © | Year Posted 2006

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December 15, 2008 at 5:20 PM
I can relate to this so well..nice write..read my poem Who Will and/or Hiding Behind A Smile and let me know what you think... *Breana
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