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Tag: beneath

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Lay Beneath

Posted on March 5, 2023March 5, 2023 by Erin B.
Reduced to 
what really lay beneath
the makeup, 
the world stood still 
inside her soul.

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Posted in I Am WomanTagged beneath, lay, makeup, reduced, soul, world

Sad Eyes

Posted on August 21, 2022August 21, 2022 by Erin B.
Look carefully
at sad eyes, at something
hidden beneath
a flicker of something,
an expression of wonder.

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Posted in Poems on Heartbreak, Poems on SadnessTagged beneath, expression, eyes, flicker, hidden, look, sad, something, wonder

Decision To Stay

Posted on July 8, 2022August 2, 2022 by Erin B.
I can see light peek from
beneath my soul.
Look here.
I'm trying to say I made
the decision to stay.

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Posted in Chasing the Light, Poems on LifeTagged beneath, decision, light, look, peek, soul, stay

Real Self

Posted on June 1, 2022August 2, 2022 by Erin B.
Our real self
is shut away beneath
false and petty language.

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Posted in Poems on Life, Poems on SadnessTagged beneath, false, language, petty, real, self, shut
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