Moment XXVII

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I'm staring at the girl in the mirror and trying to see what everyone else says they see.

I see her plain, wide, acne covered face, and I wonder why they called her pretty.

I see her boxy, awkward squash figure and I wonder why they called her skinny.

I see a useless girl, and I wonder why they called her a friend.

I see her fierce emerald eyes, and I wonder how long she's been waiting to let the tears out.

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