In the depths of shattered love, a toxic web was spun,
A relationship of darkness, where pain was never shunned.
Within the fragile walls of our childhood abode,
We bore witness to violence, a story yet untold.
My parents, in their turmoil,... – by Elizabeth lily | 148 Views added 9 months ago
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In my youth, I harboured blame,
Wishing you, my father, bore a different name.
Bullied and bruised, I cursed your every deed,
As fights with my mother made her heart bleed.
Stress consumed my days, even in merry times,
Christmas and birthdays... – by Elizabeth lily | 96 Views added 4 months ago
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When I came home that day,
I saw you in absolute disarray,
Not just from the tired look in your eyes,
But from the pain you simply couldn't disguise.
Life had hit you hard, it's true,
Leaving you feeling so blue,
I knew you did all you could... – by Elizabeth lily | 45 Views added 1 month ago
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Some days, I wished with all my might,
That she'd embrace rebellion, take her flight.
For she was pure, too good, I feared her seclusion,
Little did I know, it was a different illusion.
She transformed her image, a drastic change,
Fair hair and... – by Elizabeth Lily | 54 Views added 6 months ago
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Beside his bed, a wearied form,
Youthful but burdened by a storm.
A sorrow's weight upon me pressed,
Intruding gently, I confessed.
"I need to draw your blood," I said,
His arm extended, veins misled.
His past, unchosen, came to light,
A life... – by Elizabeth lily | 60 Views added 8 months ago
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