I smoke, and the mirror
shows no smoke
In fact, the mirror
shows neither my pipe
nor my hand holding it
In fact, my face
and I
are missing as well
– Bhoot (© 1898)
Note
I pulled out this poem by my close friend Bhoot because Totally Optional Prompts' theme Smoke and Mirrors reminded me of it.
2 comments:
I didn't know this poem - it's wonderful - thanks for sharing!
a vampire perhaps?
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