When the makeup comes off, What do I see? What I like Or everything that worries me? That bright stain of colour On my lips When wiped off Exposing the natural tint. That blush of liveliness On my cheeks When washed away Exposing the real skin. That dash of deep kohl On my eyes When [...]
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What Makeup Hides
One thick layer of foundation Hides my lines of worry. But they don't erase the worry. One thick line of kohl Hides my eyes' tear-induced puffiness. But it doesn't erase the tears. One thick swipe of lipstick Hides my drooping lips. But it doesn't erase the sadness. One thick layer of this and that Only [...]
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