Aaah...
who's that
with gray hair?
Familiar eyes
shine recognition
as gentle laugh lines frame
a bright and still-youthful smile.
It’s been said that mirrors don’t lie,
but what if their truth’s simply a choice?
Today, I choose the bright smile sans the gray!
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| Writing Prompt |
The poetry form, Etheree, consists of 10 lines of 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 syllables. Etheree can also be reversed and written 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1. |
Author Notes
Image of 'In the Mirror' by Kathy Jones (2016) on Pinterest [www.pinterest.com]
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