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My Reflection: A Poem

Today's poem is from the Archive.

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K. E. Creighton
Nov 01, 2025
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My Reflection

My eyes are clearer
In the mirror
When I see
My reflection
Reflecting me
 
When I accept
What I see
In the mirror
My reflection
Reflecting me
 
My hair is sleeker
In the mirror
When I see
My reflection 
Reflecting me

When I accept
My reflection
Reflecting me
Is only as real
As what I see

My lips are fuller
In the mirror
When I see
My refl…

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