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Reflection


I look in the mirror, but I don’t see my face,

I see a lot of things that are pretty

                  out of place.

I gather my tools and I primp and I fashion,

A mask to hide

The flaws I imagined. 

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EmAngster00
<p>Oh my gosh...I LOVE this poem. Seriously. it&#39;s amazing how in so little words you bring out exactly what i feel and find so hard to express.&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>If only we didn&#39;t worry so much about body image and physical appearance... *sigh*&nbsp;</p>

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