Literature
Love S x
I didn't do this to hurt you,
Mum, you must believe!
I know this is strange,
But I see no other way.
18 years have been and gone,
It's been a rocky ride.
In and out of this house,
It's no longer my home.
You are my mother, my dearest mum,
But rarely were you a comfort.
As a child, I ran wild,
you dead behind the eyes.
Now I know, I understand.
Mental health is a can give you a hard time.
But as a youngster, all I knew,
Was that my mum never smiled.
I do not blame you, that I must insist,
For the tears the bruises or the even the social services visits.
But I have held my own, fought my own wars,
I cannot pretend any more.
I miss and tr