Our masks, always in peril of smearing or cracking, in need of continuous check in the mirror or silverware, keep us in thrall to ourselves, concerned with our surfaces. — Carolyn Kizer Copy Share Image
“Our masks, always in peril of smearing or cracking, In need of continuous check in the mirror or silverware, Keep us in thrall to ourselves, concerned with our surfaces. [...] So primp, preen, prink, pluck, and prize your flesh, All… — Carolyn Kizer Copy Share Image
![“Our masks, always in peril of smearing or cracking, In need of continuous check in the mirror or silverware, Keep us in thrall to ourselves, concerned with our surfaces. [...] So primp, preen, prink, pluck, and prize your flesh, All posturings! All ravishment! All sensibility! Meanwhile, have you…” quote by Carolyn Kizer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/669/carolyn-kizer-31047_masks-peril_our-masks-always-in-peril-of-smearing-or_3044626.png)