Child Within
Where is the child I seek?
Is it hiding or is it dead?
Has it long ago been amputated?
And it is the phantom that exists.
Or is its existence just a myth?
And only a figment in my mind’s labyrinth.
Copyright © Sharmila Menon | Year Posted 2011
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