The poem explores the theme of deception and its consequences on relationships. The speaker describes a calm exterior that hides a tumultuous inner life, where deceit and lies are woven into everyday conversations. The poem critiques societal expectations of women to be submissive and polite, even in the face of betrayal. Through the use of metaphor and imagery, the poet conveys the emotional turmoil that results from living a life of deception. AI Generated Content
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