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True Beauty

September 29, 2011
By purpleink GOLD, Pendleton, Oregon
purpleink GOLD, Pendleton, Oregon
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Favorite Quote:
The early bird gets the worm but the second rat gets the cheese.<br /> <br /> There is more to life besides increasing its speed.


What is beautiful?
Skinny
Perfect
Secure
What is ugly?
Normal
Flawed
Unsure
What is a lie?
Beautiful
And
Ugly
What is true beauty?
Yourself
Inside and
Out
Which would you rather be?
Beautiful
Or of
True beauty?


The author's comments:
We all deal with self image. Which will you be? Beautiful or true beauty?

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purpleink GOLD said...
on Oct. 31 2011 at 12:08 pm
purpleink GOLD, Pendleton, Oregon
17 articles 0 photos 32 comments

Favorite Quote:
The early bird gets the worm but the second rat gets the cheese.<br /> <br /> There is more to life besides increasing its speed.

thanks! sure, i'll read it!

Lexie96 GOLD said...
on Oct. 27 2011 at 10:00 pm
Lexie96 GOLD, Havana, Illinois
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Favorite Quote:
Now Cinderella don&#039;t you go to sleep, it&#039;s such a bitter form of refuge, oh don&#039;t you know the kingdom&#039;s under siege, and everbody needs you. - The Killers

I like this, in a way the style reminds me of Ellen Hopkins... think you could spare some time and check out my poem? I'd love to hear your opinion!