Pestimistic Reflections

The mirror 
Cracked
And flawed
It was never perfect
Is anything ever?
The window
Broken
And dirty
It didn't within stand fall wind's fury
She stares into 
The lake
Placid
And calm
Still she only sees her imperfections and she can not find the words
To write another wrong
Copyright © | Year Posted 2008

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October 29, 2008 at 10:24 AM
We are not perfect. Its hard for us to recognize this. Excellent thought put into creativeness. Excellent poem Autumn
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