27 September, 2020
Mirror, mirror on the wall
My masquerade before you falls
Traverse my skin disclosure flows
Sinking deep into the obscure soul
Past a millions faces
With a million emotions
Revealing our colours true
In a single swift move
And some of us fear to look at you
Afraid they’ll see “me”.
H.R.M. Hitihamu,
Grade 13 Arts,
Hillwood College,
Kandy.