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She carries her burdens across the back of a child. Rightfully hers to bear but her mind has gone wild. Scarred grows his mind afraid of life so uncertain. But she couldn't switch the soul of the carrier of her burden.

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ralph-w-huber

Published: Apr 2, 2017
LinesWords: 441

Notes: A switch is a limb pulled from a tree
Tags: #tears #children #scars #child-abuse #beatings

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