Caren Krutsinger Poet Free verse

Little Orphan Girl

little orphan girl
wandering the streets
after being thrown out of a group home

little orphan girl
trying to figure it out
without the skills to do it

little orphan girl
dressed in a woman’s body
no help coming because of that gown.

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Elizabeth Kinch August 22, 2019 at 3:55 AM Great final lines. A sad write Caren. Caren Krutsinger August 22, 2019 at 5:38 AM Thank you Elizabeth. I see the child in so many, even the ones who were not thrown out of a home.