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No Longer Me


A stage

Bright lights

A whole new world.

No longer me

But someone new

A life created

Forged in the mind of another

A performance to dazzle

Thousands of smiles

Thunderous applause as I bow

No longer me

And yet still myself

In the lights of a stage

My heart is contented​

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