A subcategory of Sad Poems, these poems explore the evils and hurt found within our society. Please be advised that many of these poems cover sensitive issues, like rape and child abuse, and may not be suitable for a young audience. Title Author Somewhere In The Night Marilyn Darkness surrounds life and causes fear. When abusive parents turn to alcohol, it's the children who pay the price. There is, perhaps, no greater fear than the fear of being abused again.
Some answers are anything but answers.
Instead, they leave only questions. The scars of psychological abuse can last a long time. But not necessarily forever. Our own troubles often seem insignificant when compared to those of others. In an angry world, everyone is affected.