DELICATE BEAUTY

As pale as death As clear as glass You couldn't help but stare She was beyond beautiful She tried to act strong and fearless but anyone who knew better would see she was ethereal Her eyes had this iridescent light in them that just held you captive But the thing was she had created this great solitude around her.

Karen Bassey
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