Courage By Desiree Cady
Courage By Desiree Cady With pain in her heart And fear in her eyes She packed up her things Left without a single goodbye Not a bruise on her body His fists left no trace But his words resonated Deep down in a sacred place At 19 she was a child Not knowing what love was Naive she believed him Like a young child does As she became older That is when she knew Love isnt just something you say It's something you do His words they cut deep Ripping out her soul He began diminishing her happiness Her innocence he stole Stand by her family Be faithful to her man Til death do us part That was supposed to be the plan No longer wanting to gamble When her life was at stake She swallowed her fears Decided it was a risk she would take For his "love" was killing her She was finally done Spending another second with him Was roulette with a fully loaded gun She decided it was time To fina...