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A Little Child

March 22, 2009
By ElizabethW. DIAMOND, Oconto, Wisconsin
ElizabethW. DIAMOND, Oconto, Wisconsin
72 articles 2 photos 28 comments

A little child
Arms out-stretched
Faithfully waiting
For a lacking embrace

A little child
Crying out
Hot tears overflow
In desperate longing

A little child
Small fists clenched
Screaming at the world
That first mentioned pain

A little child
Giving in
Tired of fighting
For lost causes...


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