Submissions by samy (Samantha Marshall)

Walking through the hallways of the dimly lit house, looking, searching for his bedroom.
  Then you find it.
Your excitement rises, heart beating fast.
You open the door to see him sleeping soundly in his bed.
 You step inside, he does not stir.
You step closer, as he snores soundly.
  Suddenly, you reach out and grab him, tearing him out of
    his bed.
Fear ridding his face as your hand strikes his body.
 He struggles, but to no prevail, at first.
As the strikes bash his beaten body, he starts to waken, no     longer taking to his beating. ...

A little girl, single mom
Living in a house, so coarse
He is a man
  The only one in my life
     The only one I look up to
They think him a great man
Little do they know what he does
  When the demons are out to play
The man they knew is dead
Shrouded by demons, his soul no longer cleansed
The demons inside resurfaced
  Beating my battered soul
     Touching me inconspicuously
No bruises seen
  So no one asks
No one knows that he’s the reason
  I’m so hurt, so damaged
They don’t know what he does
  When seeing eyes are...