this person
in the mirror
it is not me
I am not she
i am not her
I can’t be
i don’t feel
grown up
i’m just a
child
playing make
believe
it’s not me
in there
I’m not that
girl
with tiny eyes
and plain brown
hair
those wrinkles
they aren’t
mine
they can’t be
because I am
not her
and she
is not
me
12/10/14
pik
©Patti Keno
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