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The Girl in the Shadows

A Poem

By candy GaribayPublished 6 years ago 1 min read
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hay mom and dad I'm telling you the truth now

I hope you don't hate me for this

but hay look its not a bad

thing all I want to tell you

is I'm lesbian and I just want to say I'm

sorry for being a fucking screw up

and I want to tell you I'm sorry for not being the

daughter you always wanted I'm just saying I'm sorry for

being me and for being a human and dad i know you did not want a

daughter like me a lesbian daughter but that's just who I'am

i wish u will appreciate that I'am who I'am some

day because you guys are sill my parents and mom I know your not a bad

person and I know that both of you will

appreciate who I really am

and who i want to be

i love u with

all my

heart

love you mom & dad

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