She was too much, but she was also too little She was an overachiever who was never enough There was a beast inside her, festering, biding its time, gaining it’s strength And she never wanted to let it out She wanted to hide it away, because that was what they told her to do She’d long since learned that guaranteed love is a lie And that earning love was a false hope But she didn’t want love anymore And so, the beast woke up