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They don’t want to go there They only want to play The game that is sucking the life from my soul. Beauty, thinness, dark skin, colored hair Makeup on eyebrows and artificial lashes A chest that is perky- not too big, not too small Clothes that are meant to reveal just enough Pretty faces, sassy comments, and an enticing smile- Everything’s perfect when the game is on I don’t want to go there I don’t want to play The game that is fruitless and will never end I am tired, I am done I’ve given it all… and they’ve won Now I see more, beyond the rules of this game I see beauty, I see courage I see light, joy, and love Understanding, I see glory I see mercy, I see grace Resurrecting my soul from the darkest abyss, I am open and vulnerable I hold nothing back Now I will live with all of my heart, Exploring the darkness, discovering the light Connecting with others… deeply and fully Reveals that we’re all in the fight of our lives ...