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These Are Not Children
In front of a school, children play
Screams of joy
Laughter
Innocence…
But it is all a lie
Look closer
A girl kicks a small dog
A boy swears
They call each other unspeakable names
No.
The joy is gone
The laughter is not pure
There is no innocence
These are not children…
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