Let Me Be

gilt
but of intricacy
of a mirror’s frame
guilt
shown an ember in me
am I not the reflection’s heel
am I not intrinsic
   asked, though eschewed
you judge me mirror
   abased, now
heavens just let me be
in my own camouflaged
hypocrisy
Copyright © | Year Posted 2024

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