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By SaveThEmpty SILVER
Rathbun, Iowa
Look closer. The tears Have been absorbed. The scars Are only covered up. The bruises Have only faded. Look closer. The smiles are the Lies. The tears are the Truth.
Rathbun, Iowa
Look closer. The tears Have been absorbed. The scars Are only covered up. The bruises Have only faded. Look closer. The smiles are the Lies. The tears are the Truth.