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Transformation
January 4, 2017
May your upper lip curl in disdain
Like every word he's spoken is true
And you turn to face him
With no trace of tears
Not in your eyes
Or in track marks of your reddening face
You look at him
With narrowed
Rigged
Cold
Hard eyes
This is when
You turn into a monster
© Hilary R., Woodland Hills, CA
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This peice was inspired by all of my bottled emotions towards my father and all of the things he's said and the promises he chose not to keep.