Wednesday, April 06, 2005

Shame of Adults


yesterday...
my little one was hurt
by raised voices and changed expressions
she cried her heart out
in humiliation, in pain...
like an animal, hurt, bruised...
her anger evaporated into tears,
and i died with shame.
the shame of the adult,
the shame of the powerful.

1 comment:

sreejitha said...

happy to read it today itself, share the pain.

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