She Was Ten (Short Story)
Following a Beginning, Is an Ending
She was ten.
She was ten when it began.
She was ten when her mommy and daddy started fighting.
She was ten when her mommy started drinking and her daddy started drugs.
She was ten when her mommy started cutting and her daddy started yelling.
She was ten when her mommy started hitting and her daddy started hitting back.
She was ten when her mommy started crying and her daddy started crying.
She was ten when her mommy stopped moving and her daddy stopped moving.
She was ten when it ended.
She was ten.
She was ten when it began.
She was ten when her mommy and daddy started fighting.
She was ten when her mommy started drinking and her daddy started drugs.
She was ten when her mommy started cutting and her daddy started yelling.
She was ten when her mommy started hitting and her daddy started hitting back.
She was ten when her mommy started crying and her daddy started crying.
She was ten when her mommy stopped moving and her daddy stopped moving.
She was ten when it ended.
She was ten.
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eh, extremely short story. more like a poem