LJ Idol Season 9, Week 16: "A Terrible Beauty Has Been Born"

[copyright1983]

"Fair"

Look, I told the truth. What more do you want from me?

I'd been keeping my eye on her for a while. Every kid is cute to start, of course, but very few stay that way. You could just tell, though, that she was gonna be lovely. That innocent face, skin like porcelain, perfect hair. And it wasn't just external, either--she had a heart of gold as

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[jem0000000]

Oh, that poor mirror. How very boring!

[copyright1983]

Such is life. :) Thanks for reading!

[jem0000000]

You're welcome.

[bleodswean]

Heh. Love that last line....and that the mirror has thoughts of hope!

[copyright1983]

It reflects what it sees. :) Thanks for reading!

[improper_me]

I enjoyed this piece!

[copyright1983]

Thanks for reading! :)

[halfshellvenus]

Yes, I knew who you were talking about from the first "mirror"--where the heck else would I be?

I liked this, and the mirror's POV here.

And indeed, 'fairest' is not the most or only important quality in a person.

[copyright1983]

Agreed. Thanks for reading! :)

[mamas_minion]

hehehe, nice i've always wondered how he mirror felt.

[copyright1983]

It's usually that sort of wondering that inspires these kinds of pieces (at least for me). :) Thanks for reading!