Blue Lagoon

Exploitative youth worship

By Marie RowenaPublished 3 years ago • 1 min read

Long hair, skimpy cloth

Brooke Shields, contrived innocence

Now Down Came the Rain

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Marie Rowena

Blurring the line between the sacred and profane, the sensual and spiritual.

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