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Carousel of Colours - Black ~ by Verity Always

Then virtues, now a vice?

or

Never a virtue, only a vice?

Imagine your 5-year-old self-blindfolded and hunting your friends in the game of hide and

seek.

Do you think you knew who tapped your shoulder if it was Big Billy, Smart Sean, Funny

Freya, Jealous James, Dark Darrell?

They were the same, neutral, and you visionless, dissolved in the vividness vindicating

victorious giggles. Now a vignette.

I wish we were still blindfolded.

Be colourless as water.

Everybody loves this colour, but not when...


The quote- Black is everyone's favourite but not when it comes to Skin

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