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“The Birthmark”

Our crude imperfections they serve to remind      Of the bodily limits by which we’re defined                And so I surmise                That you need not despise      The ephemeral flaws of a natural kind
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Written by
kingoflimericks
M / Remote
Published
Nov 28, 2024
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Based on the short story by Nathaniel Hawthorne

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