Caricature

Caricature boys
And
Caricature girls
With caricature hearts
Pencil thin smiles, brushstroke eyes,
Erasable scars

Their charcoal laughs
And palette-knife words
Carve wounds so deep
But these
Caricature boys
And
Caricature girls
Never weep

Farah Masud is an undergraduate student at North South University  She is also a science, music and art enthusiast, always in awe of the universe and the human consciousness.