<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=495200" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Screaming Mirror...</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">who wants to show pain? <br>no one wants to show it and be pitied</div><div style="margin:10px 0">pity can kill<br>makes you shrink like<br>dough pressed<br>with a hammer</div><div style="margin:10px 0">everyone wants to show a happy face on the road<br>people walk and<br>each smiles to<br>everyone</div><div style="margin:10px 0">and when the back of the body<br>steals a distance</div><div style="margin:10px 0">everyone is back to their serious faces again</div><div style="margin:10px 0">twisted lips, crashing teeth<br>misshaped jaws<br>gnashing fingers</div><div style="margin:10px 0">early that<br>evening</div><div style="margin:10px 0">i show pain in the mirror<br>like the palms<br>of my hands</div><div style="margin:10px 0">the mirror laughs<br>it is telling me it is not me<br>and i look funny with it</div><div style="margin:10px 0">it says i do not fit well as a beggar of affection<br>it teases me<br>the way sissies sashay on the <br>shiny tiles of the <br>malls</div><div style="margin:10px 0">that when in pain i look like a liar<br>an old Pinocchio<br>with a broken wooden nose<br>reaching the door<br>from the arm<br>of my chair<br>to the hands of the<br>railing</div><div style="margin:10px 0">i insist that this time it is true<br>my tears are rolling like a river on the tributaries of my cheeks<br>the mirror<br>they are boulders<br>now</div><div style="margin:10px 0">the mirror<br>finally screams for help<br>of some nearby shadows</div><div style="margin:10px 0">i am another movie.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Ric+S.+Bastasa">Ric S. Bastasa</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=495200" data-title="The Screaming Mirror... de Ric S. Bastasa" data-description="who wants to show pain? no one wants to show it and be pitied pity can kill makes you shrink like dough pressed with a hammer everyone wants to show a happy face on the road people walk and each smiles to everyone and when the back of the body..."></div> </div> </div>

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