She always wore a smile and hid the darkness deep inside.

Sparklers: The Smiling Dancers

RB

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She seemed happy. She had finally made it out. Others loved her and loved her dance.

Somehow it was not enough.

No one saw it coming.

She always wore a smile and hid the darkness deep inside.

If you looked deeply into her eyes, past the sparkle, you could see the sorrow.

Few chose to look that deeply. They…

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RB

RB is a retired psychotherapist, storyteller, genealogists and lover of family.