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Am I still beautiful?

Just before my 16th birthday, He proposed, I rejected. His face changed from white to red Got onto his bike and left. I didn't care and went back to bed. The bright sunshine woke me up on the most awaited day, My 16th birthday !! To visit grandma that day, I went my way. I felt uneasy and strange, The hair on my neck stood straight. The very guy I met yesterday was right there. And suddenly I couldn't move, His friend caught me. So tightly I could barely move. I could see no one to ask for help. And soon was spread with some great dreed They pushed me so hard,  I fell They ran , I fell A ball of fire burnt my face. The liquid quickly seeped into my fate I shouted, I cried, I screamed, For the liquid also burnt my self-esteem. Never did I ever look at the mirrors again. The sun rays that held warmth now pierced through my skin like a knife, Leaving me beavered in memory of my old self. The pain that I felt didn't fade away. I lost hope, I cried...