"Abusive"

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'Worthless brat!'

He screams at me

As I shield myself

From the oncoming beer bottle.

I can feel my air supply being cut off

As he pins me to the wall by my collar.

The last words I hear before I black out are

'Police! Put your hands up!'

I feel hope fill me

Before everything fades.

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