WARNING: This poem deals with physical abuse.
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Your muscular body, tanned and tattooed,
Hid a monster with intentions I clearly misconstrued.
How the hell did I miss all the signs?
Why did I have to be so fucking blind?
Those beautiful eyes, flickering with danger,
My innocence gone in one senseless act of anger.
Muscular arms swung, no longer just holding me tight,
I wish I could delete that day, erase the terror and fright.
The hitting and kicking, you chose this assau