Mirror, Mirror

The light                Light the 
in the mirror            mirror in the 
casts its                casts it 
light                    lights, 
on the light             not the light 
that has been            that’s been 
cast away,               cast away, 
that reverse             reverse that 
to what is               which is too                                                    
real.                    real.

The looking glass 
proclaims only 
the life that is 
in its light. 

Life is not always 
what the light 
in the looking glass 
proclaims.