What a tragedy it is
To grow up believing
That everything gets better
When you become an adult
And when that time comes,
You see your parents
Without their masks--
Struggle,
Pain,
Disappointment.
Painted on their face
All along.
Then they welcome you,
To the rest of your life.
Mar 21, 2025
Mar 21, 2025 at 12:59 AM UTC
What a tragedy it is
To grow up believing
That everything gets better
When you become an adult
And when that time comes,
You see your parents
Without their masks--
Struggle,
Pain,
Disappointment.
Painted on their face
All along.
Then they welcome you,
To the rest of your life.
