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masked







We hide behind our masks

So, no one sees us laugh,

Or cry when were lonely.




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IAmWhoIWantToBe said...
May 3, 2012 at 1:03 am:
First, I think this is more of a freeverse poem than a haiku. A haiku has 5-7-5 syllables in each line. Second, were in the third line must have been we're.

were - past tesnse of are
we're - we are

Third, although, I think masks have been used in so many literature pieces when they're talking of hiding their true feelings or something like that. Maybe, you could revise it.

Other than those, I think you'll just need a little work so this could b... (more »)
 
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BucketFillerThis teenager is a 'regular' and has contributed a lot of work, comments and/or forum posts, and has received many votes and high ratings over a long period of time. said...
Apr. 23, 2012 at 7:24 pm:
I like it, concise, to the point and totally true!  Nice one :)
 
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Lindsey31This teenager is a 'regular' and has contributed a lot of work, comments and/or forum posts, and has received many votes and high ratings over a long period of time. said...
Apr. 2, 2012 at 9:52 pm:
I think you have a lot to go on in this piece, but if it had a little more length and depth, it would be mind-blowing. A paragraph or two goes a long way. You've got the backbone to an amazing piece ~ now it's time to make it shine.
 
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