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For the Childrens Sake

Sep 4 2007 Deep pain and misery Shuts among the little ones They cry for help No one to understand Mother is always out drinking Father is abusing them Big sister and brother are at school Just only wanting to be loved But the family does not want to As the children grew older The hate sunk in Their mother was dying Father was in jail Big sister lived on the streets Brother was following his father's steps The children did not care They grew up not knowing what a family was like When they finally became parents The cycle began

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