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Closer To The Edge

April 4, 2013
By cheybayy SILVER, Cannon Falls, Minnesota
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She receives a message
anonymous.
It happened again

Before you know it, she's crying
On the floor
Not knowing what to do

Wondering why does this happen to her
The next day she fears going to school
Knowing the faces she see's are the faces that hurt her

But she still has hope
Until the bullying happens again
Which leads her close to the edge

© Amy D., Troy, OH

The author's comments:
No one in particularly inspired me to write about "her." I just hated the fact people are so cruel and harmful to each other which
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