Masks

*Masks*
Look deep at all in the room
See there lives
Secret problems
Deep and scared
All for hiding
My pain everyone knows
The lies deep
Deep in your heart
The fake smiles
Jokes and laughs
I wish I had a mask 
Copyright ©2008  Marissa Stoops
Copyright © | Year Posted 2009

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