My mom mocked my body for years, so I turned my skin into art. Now I wear my story in ink, not shame
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Enter For FreeIt's the final piece in my sleeve of dead musicians—a living altar inked on skin. Janis Joplin’s wild soul, John Lennon's dream of peace, Jimi Hendrix’s electric fire, Freddie Mercury’s untouchable grandeur, and Chester Bennington’s scream that saved lives. Each one a story, a scar, a song I carry. Not just art—it's the history of the sounds that built me
If your ink could speak, what would it say?It would say, “These aren’t just tattoos. They’re promises. They’re the voices I refuse to let fade.” Because tattoos They’re not decoration. They’re declaration.
What would you do with the $25,000?I’d put a down payment on an animal rescue—a place built on compassion and second chances. A space where dogs can run free, cats can rest easy, and every animal is treated with dignity. It’s not about saving them all—it’s about starting with the ones I can. That money would lay the foundation for something lasting: a haven of hope, healing, and a whole lot of love.
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