In a world of shadows and shattered dreams,
A child walks a path filled with silent screams.
Through the veil of uncertainty and despair,
In the foster care system, they learn to bear.

Their innocence, like fragile petals, torn,
As they navigate a world so worn.
Yearning for love, acceptance, and embrace,
They seek solace in an unfamiliar place.

Each new home a chapter, an uncertain test,
Some kind souls provide a momentary nest.
While others may fail to understand their plight,
Leaving scars that deepen with the passing night.

They carry...