Open Your Eyes

Image of people covers years of existence

what lies beneath is their story    

people judge by image

looking at what hides the truth     

unable to take what's under the covers

we fall in others masks of self deceit

gain your sixth sense and truly see
Copyright © | Year Posted 2012

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September 19, 2012 at 10:54 AM
A warm welcome to PoetrySoup I offer to you today Kennith. I wish for you the best in your writing endeavors whatever they may be. Hoping you find even more inspiration by reading some of the poetry written here by other poets. May the sun shine on you that you might find great joy in your life. Thank you for sharing your writing with us. Love, Carol 09/19/2012
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September 16, 2012 at 2:19 PM
Like it - very well written Kennith. - oxox // Anne-Lise :)
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