Scandal Sparks Movement

Written by Gabby Mason“we are heading towards our own destruction,” she readwhile bouquets that bloom blood rot in the kitchen“mommy, my heart, it hurts too much, I can’t get out of bed”close your eyes, stop yourself from wishing.while bouquets that bloom blood rot in the kitchen,steps outside the window facing the street grow louderclose your eyes, stop yourself from wishingelectric blue aquarium, stare as fish begin to flounder. steps outside the window facing the street growing loudersuddenly, too many lives lost to the barrel of one gunelectric blue aquarium, stare as fish begin to flounderripped seams on borders, forced to come undone.suddenly, too many lives lost to the barrel of one gunmen who refuse to stand are told to bow downripped seams on borders, forced to come undonewatch, paralyzed, as the fish begin to drown. invisible bonds this is what it means to be free“mommy, my heart, it hurts too much, I can’t get out of bed” virgin eyes this is the first thing they will see“we are heading towards our own destruction,” she read.

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