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Aug 2012
Loneliness
surrounds him as
Friends disappear
without a

“Goodbye,”
He said, as he walks out the door.
She screams after him.
He leaves no

Trace
the lines on her face. He knows they were
created from too many trials;
Fifty to life is a long time to

Leave
behind everything.
“Nobody loves me anyways,”
she thinks, as she pulls the

Trigger
the memories that were once
a reality.
Her plastered on smile can’t hide the

“Pain
is just a four letter word,” he says.
Little does he realize how much he
causes in the quest for

Perfection  
never happens.
She can’t stop striving for it
as she is

Starving
for attention.
The only way to make his parents see,
is to cause

Trouble
ER Helmke
Written by
ER Helmke
911
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