Beautiful
I received a gorgeous bouquet of cut flowers for my birthday. The sweetest thing, to know you are thought well of by a loving friend. The beautiful centerpiece reminded me for days, I am loved. A week later the flowers’ colors were still vibrantly alive although the leaves had started to brown. The fragrance though, was not altogether lovely and at that point, the beauties had to go. As I gathered them up for the trash, I lamented the fact that beauty in our world is so temporary. I see it daily as my face and figure falls sway to...
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