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Skin and Bones

May 27, 2015
By Anonymous

At Home at the Shelter
My Favorite Place on Earth
I'm Away From Mad Father
He's a Victim to Heroin and it's
Killing me.

He had a Way With Words
that Led to the Now Past Scars
I said Good-Bye, Normal Life
the first time
he hit me.

I'm Now Left With
Skin and Bones.


The author's comments:

This was inspired by titles from a Teen Ink magazine edition and it is formatted as a found poem


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