Anyone remember those old electric permanent machines? UGH
inhuman torture in a beautician's chair willingly self-inflicted hopeful of the outcome childhood dismay hair curled on rollers hooked by wires to monstrous machine relentless weight aftershock embarrassment head cap of electric frizz fright wig extraordinaire Li'l Orphan Annie's twin staring back from the mirror no way to undo it endure, wait it out pray for rapid growth and a new haircut stay-at-home phobia creative head coverings adolescent lament Published Online Golden Aspen Publishing September, 2005
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