The Veil Of Deception

Dec 13, 2024

1 min read

Updated: Sep 2, 2025

By Aashna Jain

My smile didn’t reveal

How dark I was.

My confidence buried my scared soul,

Away from nightmares.

Forlorn and pensive,

I hid it all with a smirk.

My emotions didn’t make me cover ;

As I spoke to them with fortitude.

It all started when

I decide to speak lies

In the world of truth.

By Aashna Jain

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