by Marcus Brooks

Created on: July 01, 2009   Last Updated: July 24, 2009

THE NEXT DAY

Yesterday, was just

another day

in one of many

that I couldn't explain

I have no one else.

to blame

on what happened

that fateful day

As dozens of loved ones

who asked a reason

Tell me why!

Our school didn't monitor this killer.

Who came into our midst

like a plague of locusts

all we have to do now

is focus

on moving on

and forgiving this troubled soul

who took his life at 23 years old

and took others with him

whose promising futures

will never be realized

because a system used us

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