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Apr 2, 2026
The Angel Muse
The Angel Muse
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The Angel Muse. Cheek to cheek in loving cleek, warm blanket of security. The perfect sleep with dreams down deep and fears faded into obscurity. Loving girl, skin of pearl, whose beauty and kindness are one.
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The hair in curls, the skirt that twirls, and a mind shining like the sun. Hair in the wind, legs that are thin, like sticks pushing pedals on a bike. Nine-year-old grin in a world without sin on a summer's day hike.
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A book read in the nook of her bed faster than lightning flashes. Stories in the head become narration that is said from beautifully mascaraed eyelashes.
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Oh, the wit and the mouth that comes from it, more dangerous than a dagger to the heart. The biting bit and the words that hit, turning a simple response into art.
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Beauty masks a mind more ferocious than kind, at least in the tempest of a teenager. We love them blind in the weekday grind, knowing a bet on love is always a smart wager.
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