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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=353281" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Right Mask</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">One night a poem came up to a poet<br>From now on, it said, you must wear a mask.<br>What kind of mask? asked the poet.<br>A rose mask, said the poem.<br>I've used it already, said the poet,<br>I've exhausted it.<br>Then wear the mask that's made out of<br>a nightingale's song, use that mask.<br>Oh, it's an old mask, said the poet,<br>it's all used up.<br>Nonsense, said the poem, it's the perfect mask,<br>still, try on the god mask,<br>now that mask illuminates heaven.<br>It's a tight mask, said the poet,<br>and the stars crawl about in it like ants.<br>Then try on the troubador's mask, or the singer's mask,<br>try on all the popular masks.<br>I have, said the poet, but they fit so easily.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The poem was getting impatient,<br>it stamped its feet like a child,<br>it screamed. Then try on your own face,<br>try the one mask that terrifies,<br>the mask only you could possibly use,<br>the mask only you could wear out.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The poet tore at his face til it bled,<br>this mask? he yelled, this mask?<br>Yes, said the poem, yes.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">But the poet was tired of masks,<br>he had lived too long with them,<br>he snatched at the poem and stuck it in his face.<br>Its screams were muffled, it wept, it tried to be lyrical,<br>it wriggled into his eyes and mouth.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Next day his friends were afraid of him,<br>he looked so distorted.<br>Now it's the right mask, said the poem, the right mask.<br>It clung to him lovingly and never let go again.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Brian+Patten">Brian Patten</a><div class=q>
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From now on, it said, you must wear a mask.
What kind of mask? asked the poet.
A rose mask, said the poem.
I've used it already, said the poet,
I've exhausted it.
Then wear the mask that's made out of
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