by Lynn White

Like Dorian Gray
she had two personas,

both with shadows,
one dark, one light.

Both slashed open,
sliced in two
divided.

In the final cut
she was both.

First published in Ekphrastic Review, Donna Lee Smith Challenge, May 30 2025

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