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Perfection Nefeli Abutahoun A set of rules To abide by My folly Forever chained to my pride with a concealed key I found My insatiable thirst for perfection The obliteration of my own smile Beauty An unreachable standard Perfection Binded to my shadows I will never be As enchanting as shimmering rose petals Fate meant for me to be this way They say with honesty I find light in the darkness Though I am blind I am a butterfly With beautiful wings that flutter forever out of my sight But I will never believe in the barren lies All paths of success Point to The light that is perfection shining at the end of the tunnel Unbroken (read bottom to top) 53