POETRY Who is Mary?

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Who are you Mary?​

Who is Mary?
Mary is a girl.
Mary is daughter.
Mary is sister.
Mary is a friend.

Who is Mary?
Mary is a kind, always wanting to help.
Mary is funny, she likes to laugh.
Mary is silly, always playing around.
Mary is happy, she is always smiling.

Who is Mary?
Mary is confident, she's always believes in herself.
Mary is brave, nothing scares her.
Mary is generous, she always shares.
Mary is beautiful, she shines like a star.

No.

Who is Mary?
Mary is mean, she treats everyone cruelly.
Mary is sad, she is always crying.
Mary is aloof, she is always a killjoy.
Mary is angry, she is a time bomb waiting to go off.

Who is Mary?
Mary is weak, she has no will, she has no confidence.
Mary is scared, she fears everything, especially people.
Mary is selfish, she only cares about herself.
Mary is ugly, she is the dimmest and most colorless star of them all.

No.

That is not Mary.
Mary is sweet.
Mary is strong.
Mary is joyous.
Mary is wonderful.

No.

That is not Mary.
Mary is bitter.
Mary is pathetic.
Mary is somber.
Mary is horrible.

That is not the Mary I know.
That is not the Mary they know.
Which is Mary?

Who is Mary?
Mary is an enigma, no one knows her true face.
Mary is a mystery, she hides behind a mask.
Mary is a liar, she never tells the truth.

She lies.
She lies.
She lies.
And lies.

She lied to you.
She lied to me.
She lied to Mary.
She lied to us all.

Who is Mary?
Mary is who you want her to be.

Mary can be salt.
Mary can be sugar.
Mary can be pepper.
Mary can be anything,
anything you want.

But she's fake.
Fake.
Fake.

Nothing about her is real.
She is not real.
She is not.

No matter how much you want her to be.
No matter how much Mary wants to be.
She is not real.

Mary ...
Mary ...
Mary ...

Who are you Mary?
Who is Mary?
Who am I?

Me.
Mary.
I.

Mary is ...

I

Am

No one.