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Beautiful Mess


Curly cues can cause craziness

and attitude always acts against anyone.

Broken bones belittle my body

surrounded by the scars that seal them shut.

Dark eyes that desire a drink

of light like my long light locks.

Short 

Strong

But smart,

This freckled face feels flawless.

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