him
he simply couldn't find the words
when his mother asked him
what's wrong?
so he would stand there
waiting for his words to rain down on her
but
everytime he would try
his tongue did not sound or feel
foreign
and so he watched his mother leave
again
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The Leftovers | ✔
Poetry"This is what's left of them." In which a girl gets raped by her crush. In which a rich boy gets raped by his step-sister.
