Le Voyage Magnifique

Reflection

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She gazes into the looking glass
and observes completely broken lass,
because her worst fears have come to pass.

Reflection looks back and sees despair
from one caught up in Destiny's snare
with no reason remaining to care.

She leans out of frame and looks for door,
because she cannot take any more.
They're both ready for that other Shore.

Notes on the Three Squared form of poetry ▼

The Three Squared is a simple form devised by Jane Dougherty. It consists of nine lines (divided into three tercets) with nine syllables per line. Each stanza is mono-rhymed, for a scheme of AAA, BBB, CCC, as demonstrated in the following links:

https://janedougherty.wordpress.com/2017/06/01/i-gave-you-what-you-couldnt-see/

https://janedougherty.wordpress.com/2017/04/27/fields-of-sunshine/ .