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THE TRUTH

by Analise Braddock

You may be bigYou might have beautyYou pull your face you smear your lipsTo look prettyAre you sure that is the right wordMore like vain

Analise Braddock — Analise Braddock, 9
Katonah, New York

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THE CODE
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