General Poetry posted May 30, 2018


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Dying man's thoughts

I Can See You

by Debbie Pope

The mirror across the room
Tells me all you cannot say
Your face, your tears, your gloom--
You sit behind but reflections betray

I will die soon. . . perhaps even today.



Mirror contest writing prompt entry
Writing Prompt
Write a poem concerning you, or someone, and a mirror. Make it humerous or serious; make it structured or free verse, but keep it brief. Use the mirror as a metaphor in anyway you desire.


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