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Stare
She gazed at me
As if she was trying to see,
Something elegant and beautiful before her eyes.
But I understand those things are all lies.
"What are you looking at?" I commented.
She cringed in pain as if tormented.
"Nothing, nothing. Just walking by."
That's right, walk. Just go and die.
Tell me now, like you tell the world.
How will you help this unhappy girl?
- Mai Tran, grade 10