Maybe we do not like who we see in the reflection, it is as if life has let you down.
In defense
of who I am
I second glance the reflection
I see.
Stop berating yourself
for who you are not
accept your you
who you see.
Albeit worn looking tired
with a halfhearted smile
so whats so wrong
with the reflection
in front of you.
Do you really want to be
what your not,
or what others
may expect,
of course you can
change that smile
wear something different
and really why not,
just look at that reflection
be glad your you
not a fake clone
in life's zoo you are 100% true .
Dear readers, this is my third book of poems, and inside are a special collection of what have turned out to be not only MY personal favorites, but also the favorites of many of YOU. Some of these have never been available in print before...
David Hightower’s lyrically expansive meditation on the whims of fate and the unpredictability of the human condition fill the pages of THE HANGING MAN DREAMS with thrilling music and mesmerizing imagery. Hightower’s richly infused voice echoes the e
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