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Broken Girl

January 21, 2011
By jenicex DIAMOND, Passaic, New Jersey
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jenicex DIAMOND, Passaic, New Jersey
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Favorite Quote:
"Stay beautiful. Keep it ugly." <3

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The scars on her wrists, they're screaming out. The cuts on her hips, they're ripping now. The wounds that she stitched are opening. The slashes she slit are stinging.

The bandage is ripping now. The blood is oozing out. The scars she worked so hard to hide are showing their face to the world. The slashes, the slits, and everything is revealing this broken girl...

© Chirstine H., Brooklyn, NY

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