Seventeen, a beauty queen <br />What was it like in your dreams? <br />When you stared up at the stars <br />What did you wish for? <br />What did you desire? <br /> <br />Oh my Lord, oh this life <br />It makes no sense sometimes <br />Some things just don't seem right <br /> <br />Seventeen, just a teen <br />Boy turns girl, what does it mean? <br />Be yourself, people like to say <br />But follow your heart, change your gender <br />Suffer their wrath and rage <br /> <br />Oh my Lord, oh this life <br />It makes no sense this time <br />This just can't be right <br /> <br />Gwen Araujo, beauty queen <br />Just a kid, a girl with dreams <br />Now you're gone, they took your life <br />Rest in peace, beauty queen <br />.........Good night. <br /> <br /> <br />(About a 17 year old kid that was murdered in a hate crime.)<br /><br />Cin Sweet Fields<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/gwen-araujo/
