Friday, January 15, 2010

Sharon Osbourne’s Soul

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Spent some time scrutinizing Sharon Osbourne’s
comments on Susan Boyle, she made the same
mistake we all make when we feel threatened and
cover up with false levity

When reminded of things we are trying to forget
buried beneath a thick veneer of sophisticated
insouciance, when our own vulnerability and
previous challenges are highlighted

We launch into a barrage of insane remarks to flee
the confrontation as we recognize ourselves within
another’s image, cringing as memories flood the
mind and expose the soul

The naked soul without liposuction, plastic surgery
magic creams and hairdressing…
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