In a world that is filled
with cruelty and hate,
we were taught
to be soft and kind
to those who
have grown calluses
on their hearts;
We were taught
to stand up and fight,
in times when kindness
could no longer save us;
And these things
have forced their way
into the layers of our skin,
endlessly playing
with the fire inside
keeping us up
every single night;
And we could
not set them free.
They are chained
inside these walls we made,
just to keep them at bay.
They slam the doors
and scream na...
Published on December 13, 2018 07:28