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" I am not pretty.
I have never been pure or soft or sweet.
I am beautiful.
Dirt still on my shoulder as I rise from the ground. Scars forming and healing like galaxies over my skin.
I am beautiful in the way I fought back when I was buried.
I turned the dirt and mud into soil, and grew. "

― Caroline Kaufman , Light Filters In: Poems

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Caroline Kaufman quote : I am not pretty.<br />I have never been pure or soft or sweet.<br />I am beautiful.<br />Dirt still on my shoulder as I rise from the ground. Scars forming and healing like galaxies over my skin. <br />I am beautiful in the way I fought back when I was buried.<br />I turned the dirt and mud into soil, and grew.
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