Beyond The Facade
Don't gauge my depths by surface sight For beneath the exterior, a world takes flight A tapestry woven with intricate design Conceals the truth, and the heart's divine Don't judge me today, for you can't define The trials I've faced, the battles I've aligned The shadows I've braved, the demons I've fought The tears I've shed, the lessons I've brought My tomorrow's unwritten, a blank page yet A story unfolding, with twists and beget You can't foresee the triumphs I'll attain Nor the struggles that will temper my grain Beneath this visage, a soul resides With scars and strength, where wisdom abides A labyrinth of thoughts, a maze of emotions A heart that beats with hopes and devotions Don't judge the book by its weathered cover For within its pages, a saga unfolds to discover The chapters of my life, yet untold Hold the secrets of my heart, yet to unfold So reserve your verdict, suspend your disdain For until you walk my path, you can't obtain The insight to comprehend, the vision to see The beauty in my story, yet to be.
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