My Calm Face Hides Unreasonable Anger

"My Calm Face Hides Unreasonable Anger" by Kurt Holes is a song that explores the internal conflict of suppressing anger. The song's lyrics detail the narrator's facade of calmness, juxtaposed with the raging fire of their suppressed anger. The use of imagery, like a "calm face" hiding "unreasonable anger," emphasizes the tension between outward appearance and internal turmoil. The narrator's vulnerability shines through in lines like "Every gentle touch / Can be a bit too much," highlighting the fragile nature of their composure. The song ultimately reveals the destructive consequences of bottling up emotions, suggesting that true peace can only be found by acknowledging and confronting the anger within.