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only an angel

born with a halo shattered

human afterbirth in dirt

withered wings, feathers tattered

protrusions of pain and hurt

 

only an angel can be born

held by the devil's hands

flesh becomes hard when it's torn

only an angel understands

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Written by
GaryL
54 / M / American
Published
Sep 23, 2015
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8·39
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#abuse#angels#child#childabuse
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