Circus of the Shy

They are ashamed to look into each other's faces. It is evident from their every step during the day, from the wet words spilled on their tongues, that they are afraid to tell what they are hiding. Then they come together at a show and think that they are deceiving each other with falsehoods. But in fact, everyone knows what hides are swept under the rug and create tiny mountains there. November, 2022 paper collage // by Demon Ego