Lent Poetry 4

the masks are handed to me
one after the other
they aren't mine, but other's
expectations
and I want to smash them all
they are not me
but if I do
what is left?
what face is shown
and will it burn in the sunlight?
the masks are handed to me
one after the other
they aren't mine, but other's
expectations
and I want to smash them all
they are not me
but if I do
what is left?
what face is shown
and will it burn in the sunlight?