why did she show us the paper she filled out?
why did we zoom in on a previous address she put down. the third one down. has Mother only lived in 2 places since that place?
we never knew the name of the street it all started on.
hide and seek. hide and seek.
oak grove lane.
a tree? but trees are safe. i like trees. i like to climb them and hide. He doesn’t climb.
i learned that fast.
why why why why did it have to be a safe name for that street? that street wasn’t safe. it should have been…
highway to hell road
full of demons drive
childhood lost forever avenue
i didn’t wanna know. none of us wanted to know. it needs to be erased.
at least it’s now a mcdonald’s. the house doesn’t exist.
but the house was never the badpart.
hide and seek is an outside game.
outside.
with trees.