tears run from swollen eyes
the truth unknown is held inside
he crushed my spirit
he scared my heart
he caused me pain
then laughed out loud
yet here i stand
once again
to hide my scars
and lie for him
wont let them know
wont let them see
the bruises he has left on me
© 2005 Erin mae mcavoy
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