The little girl, that can't fend for herself.
The little girl that doesn't see reality.
The little girl that wants to come out.
The little girl that's constantly in doubt.
The little girl that can't stand you.
The little girl that doesnt stand a chance against you.
The little girl that you refuse to look past.
The little girl you said that grew up to fast.
The little girl you say is on the inside.
The scared little girl that won't reside.
The little girl that cries when she's alone.
The little girl that writes these poems.
The little girl that walks behind you.
The little girl that once became your shadow.
The little girl that once you get angry she runs and hides.
The little girl that cannot stand when you call her little girl till this day.
The little girl that tells you to leave but wants you to stay.
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