Submissions by AngelicDaemon
POEMS AND SHORT STORIES
Poet Introduction
eh, I'm kinda dark, but I don't write as often as I wish i could
Beauty...?
What is beauty?
A means of success? I think not.
A way of grasping another's attention? Sometimes, but not solely.
No, “beauty” is society's way of torturing us.
To make us hate ourselves, each other, and the world around us.
To kill us from the inside out, as we are trying to change ourselves to be accepted.
Real beauty is not tan skin, hairless legs, thin stomachs, or a big butt and boobs to match.
It is not short dresses, high heels, expensive jewelry, caked-on makeup, or fancy hair.
No matter how cliché it sounds, I say it now, and I will say it a thousand...
A means of success? I think not.
A way of grasping another's attention? Sometimes, but not solely.
No, “beauty” is society's way of torturing us.
To make us hate ourselves, each other, and the world around us.
To kill us from the inside out, as we are trying to change ourselves to be accepted.
Real beauty is not tan skin, hairless legs, thin stomachs, or a big butt and boobs to match.
It is not short dresses, high heels, expensive jewelry, caked-on makeup, or fancy hair.
No matter how cliché it sounds, I say it now, and I will say it a thousand...
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Relief Comes After Pain
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