Black and Blue

The way she had been used
The black and blue that bruised
The way she knew he was abused

This gave him no excuse
She said it was just the booze
Thsi was no news

The yells that boomed
She knew she was doomed 
At least that's what she assumed
Copyright © | Year Posted 2018

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January 19, 2018 at 11:00 AM
Kaitlyn, A nice warm WELCOME to poetry soup. I hope you have fun with this marvelous community. You'll find many friendly poets who are ready to support and give positive feedback. I TOO am ready to enjoy and follow you and your poetry if you'd like :) We are Lucky To Have you. Enjoy Poetry Soup 2018 :) Your New Poet Friend @-> LINDA <-@
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