July 2021 (exact date unknown)
It all looks good from the outside in.
Your reflection in the mirrors is so flawless.
There are so many mirrors—
enough to keep you constantly checking.
Always reassuring
your competence,
and value,
and worth.
Success looks back at you
with her confident smile.
Her knowing eyes sparkle and wink.
“You’ve got this,” she says, of the this du jour.
“Follow me…”