Eye Roll


Looking through you
I’m not here
Stinging cheek
Slap I wear
Falter feet
Childish sway
Stand erect
Hide dismay
Now the belt
Take my pride
Purple welts
Jeans will hide
No regret
No remorse
Your own child
A whipping horse
Roll my eyes
Greatest sin
Your que to let
The pain begin
Copyright © | Year Posted 2016


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Date: 2/21/2017 3:51:00 PM
Sadly true. Great write.
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Stephanie Stanley
Date: 2/23/2017 2:29:00 PM
Hi James, Sorry you know of this truth. Thanks, Steph
Date: 10/29/2016 7:26:00 PM
wow! this poem is so incredible. you are amazing
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Stephanie Stanley
Date: 10/29/2016 7:43:00 PM
Mademoiselle Duqueny, you kindness is humbly appreciated :) ly infinity
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