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Recycled droplets fall upon an empty vessel,
lacking dignity and hope.
like a cocoon whose dreams grew wings
__ ______________________________ and fluttered away,
______________ leaving it behind, hard and empty.
__________ She wipes the blood off her breast
________________________________________from a night of whoredom,
and watches the fat melt off her body
________________________________and down the drain.
_______Salt is dumped down the drain
_________________________________as the word "Mommy"
_______is heard through the door.
A young child receives no answer
____________________________shuffles to bed.
__________ The noise jogs memories.
__________________ "What do you want to be when you grow up?"
__________"I don't know, maybe a doctor or a lawyer."
________________That was before her momma met angels,
___________and daddy met the devil.
_________He told her to never touch his poison,
like he touched her.
_________________________Placing his hands in areas,
_________ she didn't understand.
_______[/color=]Taking away her childhood
[color=#D4D4D4]____________________________ with seven inches of indignity.
She learned it got her what
________________________she wanted,
_____________everything but love.
"I love you," he said as he got closer in inches,
___________[/color=]tearing thought old scars,
[color=#D4D4D4]_________[/color=]and demanding a story.
[color=#D4D4D4]_______________________________ "You are such a freak,
I can't believe I wasted my time
____________________________ on you."
That was her first real touch.
_________________________She painted pretty pictures
on her body,
________________ but the doctors didn't like
the hole in her chest.
__________________They have her a special room
with lots of medication.
________________ Her daddy left her there
_____________________________________ with a gift.
She took it silently,
________________ watching the blood
_________________________________run down her legs.
They made her leave
__________________ after to many birthdays.
Her daddy sent her away,
_____________________ to live with a "nice" man.
Every night
__________she counted the tears
_____________________________ drifting down the drain.
Counting her bones,
_________________always adding
_____________________________to her collection.
Footsteps wake her recollection.
"Kathy, someone is here to see you."
_______________________________ "My baby wants me."
"What baby? Kathy you don't have
_____________________________ a child."
She lifts the toilet seat and begins to fish.
A lifeless body collects in her hand.
______________________________ "She fits in my palm John,
I named her Hope."
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