I hug me knees to my chest <br />Hoping not to hear the rest <br />They yell and scream and fight <br />Well into the night <br />Let me go <br />Back into the flow <br />Please stop yelling <br />And stop telling <br />I cant breath <br />The air is tight <br />No one is ever right <br />They continue to fight <br />I hug my knees to my chest <br />Hoping not to hear the rest <br />Please stop <br />Please stop <br />My silent prayers just fade away <br />Nothing is to stay <br />My brother moves to the side <br />In one direct stride <br />He yells shut up <br />There is the banging of a cup <br />I hide in a blanket <br />Please stop <br />Please stop <br />I sliently pray <br />To slowly fade away <br />The silence is bad <br />Everyone is mad <br />Then the yelling starts again <br />The mom is yelling about men <br />I hug my knees to my chest <br />Hoping not to hear the rest <br />I squeeze my eyes shut <br />My heart is cut <br />I run from the house <br />As silent as a mouse <br />I cry and cry <br />As my spirits die and die <br />I am so mad <br />They are so bad <br />They make me so sad <br />I sit down <br />Face stuck in a permantant frown <br />I hug my knees to my chest <br />Hoping to drown out the rest <br />It echoes in my head <br />It weighs me down like lead <br />I hug my knees to my chest <br />Hoping to drown out the rest.<br /><br />Just Myself<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/hug-my-knees-to-my-chest-hoping-to-drown-out-the/
