This is the long walk one must when face with all the world has to throw at them. This is the voice for those who have none, to speak for the vulnerable and impressible children who were ignored and abused by the very system that swore to protect them. The darker elements of these poems is what happens when a flawed unaccountable child care system is allowed to continue its operation that is filled with incompetence, and ignorance. This is also for the children who died in such a terrible system.