They wanted me to
Show my true face
But they don't understand
That my own face
Can still lie
And play pretend
When I'm hiding
Behind a mask
Is the only time
I stop acting
And that's when
I truly become myself
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What I Leave Behind
PoetryWe all want to be remembered. We all leave pieces of ourselves behind. This is one of mine. This is what I leave behind. A collection of poetry, without a theme, made up of my favourite pieces I've written over the years and pieces I will write in t...
Mask
They wanted me to
Show my true face
But they don't understand
That my own face
Can still lie
And play pretend
When I'm hiding
Behind a mask
Is the only time
I stop acting
And that's when
I truly become myself