Verse 1

Verse 1: Sharing The Struggles

Is It?

(1970–1972)

Silence through tears can give birth to conversations in the head and screaming in the heart. Is it so wrong for a child to not know how to face her fears?

Is it alright to smile on the outside with fears on the inside? Would it be too strange to hunger and thirst for empathy?

Is it better to keep secrets to preserve a name? Is it? Welcome to Hotel Pain!

Every child should feel protected, valued, and loved. Protected from harm, and the loss of innocence. In today’s world, protection is hard to come by. It’s a secret and very few will tell. The little one loses her way. Loses her voice, her pride, and her sense of self. She becomes a pawn, a useless kid. She learns to accept the lie, and then she dies.