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Red lipstick. Red nails. Red dress. Pearl necklace. Perfectly still; and deafeningly silent. What a beautiful sticky mess.
You think I’m pretty?
Thank you so much!
Tall, skinny, sweet girl
Nice smile, long hair, glittery nails.
Swish of black hair, painted eyes, half Japanese
From failure to oppurtunity,
Striving for perfection.
But there's no such thing.
Ready to give up; at my breaking point.
But down on my knees I go.
God, I'm crying out to you now.
I surrender.
Looking in the distance
Towards the judgemental figures
Hiding in the crowd from their cruel jokes
Eyes like fire burning your skin from your bone
An isolated reflection
It is you, exactly you
Clouded by perception
Sensational brown eyes
Wish they were blue
Kinky curls reaching for the sky
Hair refuses to stay straight
reflection, good intentions and flaws, mocking in a way, as I get ready for the day, I look at my hair, my body, imperfect flab staring back, as I suck in, my reflection doesn't change, my reflection, only sees the shell, my beautiful soul, my hea
