Child Abused Poems

I was abused
Only five years old
So very confused

It's a game
We will play
Shh. Don't tell anyone
He would always say

I was abused
Only fourteen years old
Still so confused

Mom...

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From my abuse cast by tormented darkest nights, 
My childhood danced to my stepfather's cruel delight.
By burning my finger's and using broom handles.
Abuse's tendrils wove...

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Papa’s not here
For we had hunger to fear-
He took his backpack 
And never came back.
Mama’s gone too-
Drunk she got
-nothing I could do 
The money she...

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Innocence lost
and being ignored
sin destroyed 
sickness and little hope
confusion of mind
How can fathers detach so easily?
And who’s minding the children?
Broken homes
absentee fathers long gone
mothers now...

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Yeah, he ran away,
at the age of thirteen.
His old man was a drunk,
and beat him real mean.

Now everyone knows,
It's a real sad Deal.
A runaway kid,
with...

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I have been homeless and hungry
abused and abandoned
beaten bloody
but I never once asked anyone for help
not a single dime or a second of their time
I...

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the unfortunate woman raped 
a child molested and humiliated
beneath one's dignity...

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I now walk with the young Emmanuel
In his gardens of trees and flowers
Out of the darkness of my lasting den
Where the two monsters kept me...

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Behind an old window,
A young girl often gazed,
Through a thin shattered pane,
Through a large hole unglazed.

Wistfully observing
The uncaring world pass,
Feeling invisible
To the more wealthy mass.

When...

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You cried and begged him to stay
	As I winced from my soul
Stifling a cry, too – only my tears
	Were from his treatment of you

You were...

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my decrepit, shellacked, pain 
it stretches my melodic thinned soul
into flickering multi-colored 
shattered pieces 
of what could have been (Might-have-been)
of sad, no-one gives a dam...

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I took the force of it again today
A curled formed fist from powerful limb
Planted on cheek in full fledged force
Rendered with frustrated frenzy
And me the...

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It could have been a beautiful memory to write down

Walking hand in hand with mama

My long brown french pleats  bouncing in the wind 

My...

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I pray for the little ones who suffer and cry
In the hands of demons here on earth.
Parents who do not care if they live or...

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If I Could Have Gotten Your Embryo
Before You Were Born
I Would Have Sheltered You Safely
and Protected Your Form ...

I'd Have Put You In My Womb
&...

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