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[sid] => 23981
[catid] => 1
[aid] => Mick
[title] => Perfect Beauty
[time] => 2003-09-28 03:35:00
[hometext] => the beautiful people must suffer the knowing that beauty is only skin deep and no shield from the ugliness of the world.
[bodytext] => Perfect Beauty – Revised across hazy room superficial pretty-boys looking down aimed fingers perfect abs clutched in soft-palmed hands as perfect smiles showing perfect teeth let out super model laughs I turn away another shot of liquid death chased by fresh coffin nail peripheral vision detects pride of pride coming closer personal space invaders bringing elitist attitudes to bear on target sinking into throbbing bass musical buzz as perfect boys circle me like beautiful lions reciting memorized lines used once too often thinking to myself liberty of opinion they have theirs I have mine will of choice I can be better and just ignore freedom of speech ***** this ***** I express myself not with elegant words or witty retorts a single explosion of a fist broken too many times large knobby knuckles colliding with perfection's beautiful face I turn away another shot of liquid death chased by fresh coffin nail as vanity and pride realize perfect beauty is not a shield from the ugliness of the world [comments] => 2 [counter] => 144 [topic] => 6 [informant] => art1st [notes] => [ihome] => 0 [alanguage] => english [acomm] => 0 [haspoll] => 0 [pollID] => 0 [score] => 0 [ratings] => 0 [editpoem] => 1 [associated] => [topicname] => AngryPoetry )
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