This is a collection of poetry celebrating the darker side of love and other topics. The poems mix humor, idealism, and cynicism and strive to make you laugh think and feel. If you enjoy these poems email amandalashnovels@gmail.comDisclaimer: These poems are intended for a mature audience over 18. Any characters mentioned in the poems are over 18. here is an excerpt In closingEvery relationship shares the same epitaphsomeone stopped caringand another stopped tryingand 2 into 1 became only one halfBehind the Mask Lipstick, rouge, polish, ‘scara behind her mask she no longer remembered her real face or a time when innocence was more than one more guise she donned in the service of goals she no longer remembered why she’d wanted