The Beholder
In my eyes, if not in anyone else's, I am beautiful, Radiant. As I stand unclad before the mirror, Every stroke delicately placed, I am a masterpiece.
Here is a speaker who decides to be their own judge. Standing undressed in front of a mirror, they say that even if nobody else sees their beauty, they do. The opening line, "In my eyes, if not in anyone else's," admits that other people may disagree, but the speaker doesn't let that matter.
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