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Mirrors by James Morehead

July 3, 2011

Mirrors

by James Morehead

I've always liked mirrors:
they give details without bias
and tell the truth without being cruel.

But I learned in Physics,
that not all the light reflects --
some is absorbed.

Maybe that's why it's such bad luck
to shatter a mirror.

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from → High School (1980-1985)

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