Familiar stranger Staring at me from the glass Looking just like me but I don’t know her
She has my eyes She has my face She has the same expression as me But I don’t recognize her
Familiar stranger In the looking glass Reflection or a different picture
She looks just like me She’s a mirror image Her eyes smile just like mine But I don’t recognize her
Familiar stranger Peeking up at me Sometimes I can’t tell if I’m looking in a mirror anymore
Her face is mine Her eyes are mine The way she smiles is just like me But I don’t recognize her
Familiar stranger Staring back at me I put my hand up and she copies
Her hand moves like mine Her hand reaches out as I do Her hand touches mine But I don’t recognize her
Familiar stranger In a room just like mine Are there parallel worlds or is this girl really me?
I don’t recognize myself I’ve become someone else How do I go back to who I was? Do I really want to?
Familiar stranger Questions in her eyes She tries to speak But her words are mine
Familiar stranger A person I see every day Always unsure if it’s really me
Uncertainty and doubt Flood my head Every time I see her face My face
Familiar stranger A person I don’t recognize Why do I not recognize myself?
Who have I become? Who am I now? Who is this person who stares at me in the mirror?
Have I changed that much? Am I really that different? Why didn’t I realize the changes before now?
Familiar stranger My face, my eyes My voice, my hand My tears
AraneLuna · Sat Mar 06, 2010 @ 03:38am · 0 Comments |