She Couldn'T

She could turn anything 
Into art.
She could laugh and 
All the world would listen.
She could raise your
Spirits on a bad day.
She could smile brighter
Than the sun.
What she couldn't do,
Was love herself.
She saw beauty in everything
Except for herself.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2014

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