![Ariel](https://www.writerscafe.org/images/no_image_s.jpg) |
I can still hear her screams for me. I can still feel the sedative shot in my side that keptme from saving my little girl. I can still feel them pry ..
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![Alone](https://www.writerscafe.org/images/no_image_s.jpg) |
We chased each other in diapers,doggy paddled for the first time together,wore matching caps and gowns in kindergarten,played with teddy bears to calm..
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![When](https://www.writerscafe.org/images/no_image_s.jpg) |
When the mistletoe is the lover's sign,and the lover's face is made bright by his lover's proposal,her ring glistens in the winter's moonlightas she p..
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![Us](https://www.writerscafe.org/images/no_image_s.jpg) |
Her chocolate colored wisps of hair,
Her grey-green eyes,
Her freckles and frowns,
Her crinkled nose when she's mad,
Her vampire-looking teeth whe..
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!["Daddy, daddy!"](https://www.writerscafe.org/images/no_image_s.jpg) |
She was only 6...
6...
6 and a few months, maybe.
Riding between the shoulders
of her mommy and daddy,
She giggled.
Then... As she was lowered t..
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![Wet Eyes Gaze](https://www.writerscafe.org/images/no_image_s.jpg) |
Moods go from
sad
to jealous
to loving
to jealous
to sad
to loving
to sad
to loving
to jealous
just because she feels like letting
wet eye..
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![Smile](https://www.writerscafe.org/images/no_image_s.jpg) |
I saw them on the street:
Two black haired, beautiful children.
They held out their hands in pure need.
I reached into the car,
Took out the coo..
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![To the Elementary School Kids](https://www.writerscafe.org/images/no_image_s.jpg) |
She was only 11,
a girl about your age.
She had bouncing red curls,
a girl about your energy.
Imagine if the worst that
happened to her
was losi..
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![Why?](https://www.writerscafe.org/images/no_image_s.jpg) |
I still remember your hazel eyes
sparkling in the sunrise and sunset.
I still remember your singsong voice
rising and falling with the notes ..
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![What They Never Had](https://www.writerscafe.org/images/no_image_s.jpg) |
Watch the little girls grin,
Their faces so thin
From the grains of rice a day they ate,
Their only food in a small crate.
Watch the big boys ha..
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