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The Other Side of Faith

May 3, 2013
By AquaDiveGurl BRONZE, Arlington, Virginia
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Favorite Quote:
"Deception is like a veil, subtly hiding the details, but not completely covering the truth."

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The sorrow flickering in her eyes
reflects back at me.
Desolation.

Her face, cornered by fear
stares back me,
unwavering
harsh,
engulfed
by only her thought.
Tremors as it moves
through the stealth, the light
in which only I dare to see.

© Lauren S., Reading, Berkshire, UK

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