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Beneath hiked taffeta,
blood, tried to deny. Dismay, shock and one tiny cry. Unheard over laughter and thumping music. Swaddled and disposed, in trash piled thick. A dirty secret kept, perhaps – maybe. The prom queen abandoned her baby.
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