word count: 572
{note: i do actually have proper grammar.
this is just for the aesthetic.}
~maddie~
{begin}
pretty girl,
you are a freak.
simply an experiment.
at least they didn't fail.
oh wait.
did they?
..
never mind,
you try to forget,
all the hurtful things they said.
but honey,
with those brown eyes,
they will never stop.
..
sorry for the depression check,
but sweetie,
it's true.
five abilities,
brown eyes,
allergy,
no one's ever heard of those before.
are you sure you're
N
O
R
M
A
L
?
..
don't cry,
at least you have friends.
at least you've got people
who care about you.
..
simply an
E
X
P
E
R
I
M
E
N
T,
not a normal child.
sure, she's got the pretty looks,
but pretty is as pretty does.
..
freak. unnormal. lab experiment.
technically, all of those are true.
sophie, sweetie, don't deny it,
you know that's really you.
..
and don't get me started
on that sickening love triangle.
or should i call it a square?
don't pretend you don't know.
silly, you can't be
oblivious.
it's really not part of you.
..
experiment,
is that really all to you?
are you just a little freak,
too weak to stand up to bullies?
really?
that's dumb.
if you can face the neverseen,
why can't you face a couple of bullies?
..
powerful.
power
courses through your veins.
y'know, the neverseen
wants you.
recruitment is easy,
just say yes,
but no,
you can't do it.
you can't leave your friends.
well, he's done it,
and you two are pretty tight,
so why can't you?
oh, that's right.
the neverseen doesn't really want you.
they want you
D
E
A
D.
..
special child,
oh yes,
you are one heck of a teenager.
you can do practically
what everyone else can't.
..
but then, again,
i thought you didn't like attention.
oh?
you don't?
ha-ha, i was right!
but people are
A
L
W
A
Y
S
going to stare.
it's not your fault,
it honestly isn't,
it's your creator's fault.
mr. forkle?
who's he?
nothing but an itty-bitty tree.
he's gone.
just
A
C
C
E
P
T
it.
..
E
X
P
E
R
I
M
E
N
T,
the stress you go through is unimaginable.
the toughness inside you is
G
R
O
W
I
N
G.
you can be invincible,
you can beat the world,
all you have to do is
believe.
stop caring
what other people think.
find what belongs to you…
and take it back.
..
E
X
P
E
R
I
M
E
N
T,
they laugh, they say.
now, when exactly are you going to stand up to them?
oh, stop being a
C
O
W
A
R
D,
you know you have it in you.
i know you do.
we know you do.
stand up,
rise from the ashes,
only take what will build you up,
not make that knot in your ribs tighter.
..
S
T
A
N
D
up to the bullies.
DO IT.
i dare you.
..
E
X
P
E
R
I
M
E
N
T,
huh?
well, soph, show 'em who you really are.
a miracle.
a
M
I
R
A
C
L
E.
that's what you are.
..
{end}
