Poems from Crystallz
I'm three years old and I can't speak
about the things my mama does
I caught her once
she held a knife
trying to slice my daddy's life...
I wanted your help but you turned away
made it seem like attention's what I really craved
I wanted to smile, to laugh, and to play
but all...
If you were to ask me a year ago,
where I thought I'd be.
I would say "dead" or "gone"
Never would I have
imagined myself here.
In this...
From an early age, the expectations are set.
We will grow up, get married.
Have children of our own.
But what of those of us
who find we...