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When a Mirror Speaks

cheeks
frame the miles
which they see.

lids 
shield,
drape,
and keep.

lashes
brush,
dust,
and sweep.

tears
wash,
cry,
and clean.

but when a Mirror speaks, 
the eyes say
“woe are we”

Copyright © | Year Posted 2008




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Date: 12/24/2008 3:38:00 PM
great poem, you can feel it by the way you wrote it.
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