Who Is The Criminal At Last?

Who do i go to?
Who do i ask?
Who is the criminal at last?
Who has bloomed this feeling,
deep inside my chest?
Loneliness.
I heard it is the devil,
the one that lies within every soul.
I heard he was the one who caused 
the screams of those parents,
who opened the bathroom door
to their daughters braids
beautifully floating
in a blood bath.
I heard he was the one who caused
the two boys to cry
saying "We only wanted to try."
sitting next to a body of a girl,
no, maybe a doll
who had been played with too much.
I heard he was the one who caused
the two boys to promise
to jump on the count of three,
so no one wold stay behind
to suffer.
This loneliness, oh yes
the one caused by pulling her hair,
by banging her head,
by saying things behind her back.
Was it really him?
The devil that lies within us all?
Or was it me?
Are we the real ones to ask?
Are we the criminals...at last?

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