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Dominique Flores

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Aug, 2019

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Imperfect perfection

Dominique Flores

Her life is a repeat of people killing each other over temporary riches. She is caught in this web of comparison. She is every little who grew up damaged by the system. A system meant to teach her that her value can only be confirmed by another persons opinion. She is now damaged because she still sees blemishes in the perfection that she knows in the mirror. Her mother’s arms are a saving grace, her fathers love is the only look of a man she can come to believe. She was a little girl who was told her curly hair needed to be tamed. Her smil...

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The Life of a Rose

Dominique Flores

The life of a roseA rose is a symbolSymbol of beauty Grace But also ferocity See while you stare at the roses petals You ignore the thorns A rose is given to woman by a man to woo herBut the man fails to prove herOf its significance Just because it’s beautiful to look at Doesn’t mean they know the pastThe lack of roots should scare you The roots are necessary And hereditary But they cut away the roots Pick away it’s thornsPut it in a vase And stare at the petals You give ...

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