Their Burning Touch on my Skin
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“Say that you hate me!”
“Say that I hurt you and that you fear me just like everybody else in this dumb pack.”
The rage dripping from his voice tears a hole
in my heart that hurts more than the fire
he just burned my skin with.
But I know him too well to not recognize
the pain in his eyes.
“Why can’t you just be like everybody else?!”
I know him better than anyone and I know
that he ...
“Say that I hurt you and that you fear me just like everybody else in this dumb pack.”
The rage dripping from his voice tears a hole
in my heart that hurts more than the fire
he just burned my skin with.
But I know him too well to not recognize
the pain in his eyes.
“Why can’t you just be like everybody else?!”
I know him better than anyone and I know
that he ...