Dear men
You're more than love
and every pain.
You're in me
I'll hit all love lane.
Being papa's daughter
I've no loss but every gain.
In sibling's eye
increase happiness ten o ten.
In your arms, my spouse
I'm insane.
Makeup hides pain
The Roman philosopher Plautus wrote: “A woman without paint is like food without salt.” Makeup is often seen as a tool for enhancing beauty, a way to add a splash of color or sculpt a face. But for many, it's so much more. It's a shield, a mask, a form of armor against the world. Beneath layers of foundation and concealer, a different story unfolds—one of sorrow, struggle, and emotional pain. We've all been there: getting ready for work or a night out, meticulously applying our makeup to create a flawless look. Perhaps we've just had an argument, received bad news, or are simply feeling overwhelmed. The act of putting on makeup becomes a meditative ritual, a way to distract ourselves from the turmoil within. Each stroke of the brush, each dab of the sponge, helps to build a facade of normalcy. We are, in effect, painting on a brave face, hoping that the vibrant lipstick or perfectly winged eyeliner will convince both others and ourselves that everything is okay. Thi...
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