Rick Lambert's Field Studies: Uncovering Hidden Emotions in the Crowd 🕵️‍♂️

a masked man <br />walks among <br />passersby <br />noticing faces <br /> <br />hoping somehow <br />to uncover <br />familiarity <br />in their eyes <br /> <br />lines etched <br />from worry <br />anguish <br />guilt <br />laughter <br /> <br />the mask <br />is his own face <br />sullen from his <br />task of locating <br />others of his ilk <br /> <br />looking for a familiar <br />reflection <br />in their eyes <br />echoes in voices <br />fading out <br /> <br />acceptance <br />that this is a just <br />pursuit<br /><br />Rick Lambert<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/field-studies/