10 Silent Suffering in the Schoolyard

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Children can be cruel. There's a girl, silent, seated in the front of the class, her innocence a distant memory, yet unnoticed by all. Objects fly her way when the teacher isn't looking, and break times are a nightmare. Still, she endures it all. The pain she knows too well from home now follows her to school. She doesn't understand why, and she's afraid to ask. Hope fades from her mind; all she knows is pain. Yet, she remains silent, enduring it all.

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