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Balancing Act

By AlexaPublished about 5 hours ago 1 min read

Sometimes a person is so beautiful, or so kind, that you know, unshakably,

There’s got to be something wrong with them

The scales must be evened

I was aware that this was a distinctly 20-something-year-old thought to have

One couldn’t get away with that kind of virtue, so severe it’s almost abrasive in its demand for acknowledgment

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