I said
"One more time,"
Then it turned to two
Then three
Than fourAnd I realized
I had a problem
I couldn't stopI let the world around me
Fall apart and crumbleI fell
Because standing
Was not enoughThose who claimed
They'd stand beside me
Didn'tWhen I fell
I thought they'd catch me
They didn'tThey let me fall
And when I tried to get back up
They stepped on me
And laughed
YOU ARE READING
Spilled Tea
PoetryPoetry written on the daily life of a teenage girl. Feb. 23, 2019 - #2 in #welding Feb. 25, 2019 - #1 in #welding April 8, 2019 - #207 in #afraid April 15, 2019 - #192 in #alone June 17, 2019 - #84 in #growingup June 17, 2019 - #94 in #goodbye June...