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Beauty radiates from within

She was always told youth was transient
and beauty would soon fade
so she worked on what's inside
and she was ready for come what may



AP: Honorable Mention 2026
Copyright © | Year Posted 2026

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Etgen-Baker Avatar
February 11, 2026 at 3:51 PM
I was told something similar....helps now that I'm 'older'
Dietrich Avatar
February 10, 2026 at 2:28 PM
Love this cute wise poem that almost sounds rhymed
Gauthier Avatar
February 11, 2026 at 7:06 AM
Thanks, Andrea. Have a lovely day ~
Allison Avatar
February 10, 2026 at 11:36 AM
Agreed Line beauty is only skin deep, its the beauty inside that counts:-) hugs Jan x
Gauthier Avatar
February 11, 2026 at 7:05 AM
Thanks for your much appreciated visit and comment, Jan.
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