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Mirage

by Chris Hubbard

 Mirage

 

Beyond these indifferent walls

lies a second carapace,

pierced by small, green eyes

in a shimmering face.

It is not my own,

but lies are truths for actors;

they bandage wounds

when the liars rebel

while fleeing, open-mouthed,

from their savage selves.

 

Christopher Hubbard

Perth 2016

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Wednesday 11th October 2017 1:02 am

carapace   shimmering   truth   actors   wounds   liars   savage

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