Walk Away

 Walk away —
 a feeble attempt to circumvent reality.

 Your “happy face” surely
 incongruent with your circumstances.

 My nod reveals understanding
 and my empathy is genuine.

 But, the turbulence you attempt to escape
 is only compounded by your cowardice.

Prompted by Misky at https://thetwiglets.wordpress.com/2023/05/02/twiglet-323/.