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Her Beautiful Smile

Abandoned in a shopping bag

in a public toilet

.

loneliness

beyond comprehension.

.

Profoundly disabled

.

physically

mentally

.

deaf

blind

.

loneliness

beyond imagination.

.

She’s in paradise now

dancing in the sky

.

laughing

singing

listening

seeing

.

with a beautiful mind

that her beautiful smile

could only allude to.​
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