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Failed Marriage


failed marriage couple kids to take care of one named tom the other named Sarah 1 went with the mom other with went with the dad cried herself to sleep from all the wreckage wonderin is life worth living anymore without her parents sharin a 1 bathroom 2 bedroom apartment with her alcoholic dad who's beat out her sorrows praying to the lord she'll go out tomorrow mom's a prostitute dad's an alcoholic just the destitute of the fallen ones who watch it starin from above with the lights in they face with the gaze in they eyes and the shine in they pace there's an end to every road or as they would say a light to every black hole but till you find it your journey is far from over for i know love is complicated it comes in all shapes and sizes And although it might seem like love is the missing puzzle piece there will always be one the perfect size so lets rebuild this broken fence to keep out all the suspense for there is a bright light waiting for you the world famous white picket fence
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