<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=366243" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Exposing yourself</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Poetry is honesty<br>Clad in thin disguise<br>Undressing and exposing<br>Our mind’s to stranger’s eyes</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Wanton, open, <br>uninhibited expressions<br>Unknowing and unwitting<br>Opinions and confessions</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The baring of one’s inner self<br> Absent the admittance of knowing<br>Displaying, laying out upon the shelf<br>As if for public showing </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Revealing yourself For what you are<br>Or for the way you think the world to be<br>Spreading yourself both near and far<br>For all the world to touch and see</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> By choice of word, By sly inflection<br>By point of view, by use of gender<br>By being shy, by introspection<br>By writing harshly or of prose so tender</div><div style="margin:10px 0">You describe yourself Without the knowing<br>You can expose yourself with childish glee<br>You cast yourself to the winds ablowing<br>You strip yourself for all to see </div><div style="margin:10px 0">From your writings you tell us<br>Secret Things you’d not say out loud<br>Private things, about your timid psyche<br>Of which your poetry is brazenly proud<br> <br>Your poetry exposes yourself<br>And establishes your dominions<br>You expose yourself and that ‘s the how, of you<br> we readers form our opinions</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=David+Whalen">David Whalen</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=366243" data-title="Exposing yourself de David Whalen" data-description="Poetry is honesty Clad in thin disguise Undressing and exposing Our mind’s to stranger’s eyes Wanton, open, uninhibited expressions Unknowing and unwitting Opinions and confessions The baring of one’s inner self Absent the admittance of ..."></div> </div> </div>

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