Often misattributed to Franz Kafka; it actually comes from a 2021 quote from George Ikkos. The full quote is, “I was ashamed of myself when I realized that life was a masquerade party, and I attended with my real face” #poetrycommunity #poetsofinstagram #explorepage #fyp #emotionalreels #poetrycommunity #poetry #poetryisnotdead #spilledink #poetsandwriters #poetscorner #poetscafe #voiceofpoets #poetryprompts #readypoetryprompts #booklover #booksbooksbooks #franzkafka