Poetry

Perspective and Perception

The lens is always moving.

Rita Duponty
Know Thyself, Heal Thyself
2 min readMar 14, 2022

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Photo by Erwan Hesry on Unsplash

Mother — you were a tower,
noble, as you stood high into
the sky as I looked up to you
when I was a child.

Mother — as I transitioned into
a woman , we met eye to eye.
Oh my, did I have a different view?
My perception changed of you.

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