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Life in the Time of Corona

Eyes

Ethan McGuire

By day, Ethan McGuire is a healthcare information technology professional. By night, he is a writer, whose writing has been published by The Dark Sire Literary Magazine, Better Than Starbucks Poetry Magazine, Vita Brevis Press, and others. He currently lives in the Florida Panhandle with his wife, dog, and cat.

Two eyes peer at me

over the top of a mask:

A blue, surgical mask in

its first public appearance.

Are the lips smiling?

Are the lips stretched in a frown?

Or worse than either are those

hidden lips ambivalent?

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