One-Ten

One broken person
Two sad eyes
Three painted fingernails
Four attempts of suicide
Five fingers shaking
Six sad tears
Seven beautiful drawings
Eight screams of fear
Nine prayers at night
Ten sins a day
One broken person, has nothing left to say
Copyright © | Year Posted 2013

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March 18, 2014 at 11:34 AM
Beautifully written Carson.. Verlena
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