Masked

Just one thing held true

The public mask never slipped

Safely kept secret

Those closest few knew

The black rage lurking beneath

Clenched knuckles foretold

A word, a cold look

Triggered stark brutality

Hidden by a smile

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Author: nananoyz

I'm a semi-retired crazy person with one husband and two cats.

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