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Benton Street.


A two bedroom home

with a family of 7.

A full house on Sunday,

our grandparent's sleeping on the floor

so we can sleep on a mattress,

so many beautiful things happened here,

yet my mind chooses to repress it. 

night mares of a house that used to hold my dreams.

 

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brujjax

i just hope you take something from this.

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