Am I smiling on the web
Cheering at the florist
Glittering in the studio
Acting like it’s okay
Pretending to be strong
Hiding behind my glasses
Shutting my soul’s window
And drowning on the inside
© GBOLABO ADETUNJI/ AYOKA
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How wonderful…and yet emotional.
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Thank you for your kind words. Have a lovely day!!!
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Lovely! Radiating outside while “drowning on the inside”. The case with many people in the world today. Thanks for sharing. 🙂
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Indeed. Thank you for stopping by. Have a beautiful day!!!
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You’re welcome! Enjoy an amazing week. 🙂
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Thanks and you’re most welcome! Enjoy an amazing day! 🙂
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It’s all a facade… nice image to go with a very beautiful poem!
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Thanks for stopping by and for your kind words. have a lovely day!!!
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You’re welcome!
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beautifully written and oh so relatable.
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Thank you ! Have a great day!!
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