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the weeds across the street.She’s the little girl with flaxen curls at four pm flouncing down her driveway with her hands buried in her pockets, lips pressed out like she’s whistling. You’ll watch her out your window, with your tea lukewarm on the sill, and splutter a cough; fogging up the glass just enough to miss her smile.

You saw her once, twice eating petals off the roses in your garden. You’ve forgotten how to converse with children, you cussed between the wheezing and she stared right past like you were simply a knurled twig catching the wind in its leaves.

One morning you found her; purple stockings, blush mittens and a head of sunlight cur

leavemedon'tleaveme.you make me sick. you make my stomach fold in on itself and press out against the lining of my flesh. you put lumps in my throat and you tie strings to my tear glands and tug until the world is just a panoply of blurred lines, hazy colour and bokeh.

you made me do this. you put the knife in my fingers and you told me to tear, you said you would care if i hurt myself like this. you said you’d care if i opened my flesh up for you like a gift of blood and flesh and tissue. but you never really did.

i like being small, i like being the blue eyed girl sitting amidst background noise, rubber band arms holding the necks of her legs together.

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Submitted: February 26, 2009
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Resolution: 467×700

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Make:Canon
Model:Canon EOS 400D DIGITAL
Shutter Speed:1/1250 second
Aperture:F/5.6
Focal Length:55 mm
ISO Speed:200
Date Taken:Feb 21, 2010, 3:21:00 PM

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model: jessica m
makeup: cindy
wardrobe/photo/post-process: nirrimi

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Given 2010-11-26

Incredibly amazing photograph showing fashion at it's best. A very talented young photographer! - oh snap by ~Pretty-As-A-Picture ( Featured by `lonelyarethebrave )

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~Imthatgurl124 Jun 8, 2013

This is awesome

I love it! Would you mind I draw this? I would of course give credit to you :3

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~verblenden Apr 10, 2013

great one!

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=skillustrate Feb 20, 2013 Hobbyist General Artist

Captivating.

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~GY-Photography Dec 25, 2012 Hobbyist Photographer

you are the reason why im starting with photography

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~Ryh-chan Dec 19, 2012 Hobbyist General Artist

you have been featured here :3 --> [link]

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~MNYARUR Dec 17, 2012

love it

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~bokj Aug 1, 2012 Hobbyist General Artist

i lovethe contrast!

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~starsim82 Apr 4, 2012

This is fabulous.

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~MisguidedFallenAngel Feb 26, 2012

hello my name is emily snowdon and i was wondering if i could have permission to draw this beautiful photo
this will be for my VCE folio and you will be given full credit for the photo and reference for the drawing
if its not ok I'm completely understand

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~TsukiNova Jan 14, 2012 Hobbyist General Artist

I want to be a photographer, and this is fantastic~!

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