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 .
A further collection of poems, many from years in the Middle East, but also the California San Francisco and Central Coast areas (Santa Cruz, Carmel, Big Sur, Berkeley, etc.).
My book of poetry is being redone by me, I have a beautiful cover designed and the book will have a few more than 200 poems in it. I am going to have it printed on demand here in Canada. When it is done I will let you know when it is done and if anyo
A further collection of poems, many from years in the Middle East, but also the California San Francisco and Central Coast areas (Santa Cruz, Carmel, Big Sur, Berkeley, etc.).