Polishing Disappointment

[GalinHdz]

Originally Posted by Skint

As the haze cleared away, a wrinkled old man appeared in front of me. The more I polished the more wrinkles he had. Now jowls were emerging. Who the **** is that? What little hair he had was grey.

I paused to contemplate this illusion.

I think I am going to get the bird painted............

Now THAT made me laugh, because I can definitely "see myself there"!