let me out

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The small child sits in the window seat

Limbs dangling on invisible strings

Hollow aching imploding silently.

Because the glass is soundproof

Break proof -

A transparent prison

With prime time viewing

Of a world that is not meant for you,

That is afraid of you.

Ignoring screams that bounce around

Shutting blinds secured from outside

Only a hint of windows shaking

From the pounding of fists begging

Let me out

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