Unshared Thoughts of a Young Mind
When innocent laughter turned into composed smiles, And hearty chatters were hushed behind A head hung low and a lowered voice; When the jovial stare turned into cautious glances, And the same hands that once held her up Touched her in all the wrong places; When her anger turned into silence, And shrieks of pain turned into sighs of despair; When only the four walls of her room would witness her break down; Her castle of illusions mourned the death of a girl, And the World saw the birth of another aspiring woman…