Shun The Mask

Tear tears through my eye A screaming struggle To shin the shallow me The calculated “I” Penetrate the pretense Of this plastic life Hard? Yes it’s hard (what did you expect?) easy life – easy lie Crackerjack smile is cracked I spy the lie decry the lie Jack tragic trace: Tear etching scars your caked On clown face I shun the mask I’ll never put it back