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Cover Up

Put on some make-up to cover the bruises

Put on a wig to cover the bald spots

Put on long sleeves to cover the scars

Put on those shoes pretending they're mine

Put on a show so no one will indicate bad entertainment

Put on an act so they think you are what you're not.
Written by Emmie
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