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  January 2023     6 months ago

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Proper Ballerina



Prim Proper ballerina in the mirror
Posture nailed to a T
It’s only a costume
On the inside it’s still me.

Bun pulled tight
Shoes wrapped neat
Blush piled in layers
But on the inside I’m beat

Smile for the camera
Music locked...

– by Elizabeth Higgins

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Prim Proper Ballerina

Prim Proper Ballerina in the mirror
Posture nailed to a T
It’s only a costume
On the inside it’s still me.

Bun pulled tight
Shoes wrapped neat
Blush piled in layers
But on the inside I’m beat

Smile for the camera
Music locked and...

– by Elizabeth Higgins

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added 1 year ago
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