"Yes Yeswhen God created love he didn't help most when God created dogs He didn't help dogs when God created plants that was average when God created h...

I often stood in front of the mirror alone, wondering how ugly a person could get.
~ Charles Bukowski ~











I often stood in front of the mirror alone, wondering how ugly a person could get.
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