Where

Tightly the blanket wraps me
The people still get in
My skin is so swollen 
They bite me
Scratch and cut me
I bleed
Is no where safe


M. Lyn Church 
March 24, 2016
Copyright © | Year Posted 2016

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March 26, 2016 at 10:07 AM
Blankets never protected me either. I gave you a 7 for bravery..
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