Try

Scars of your life,
Lay upon your arm,
I saw them today,
You did them through self-harm,

It shocked me to see,
More than twenty-five,
It hurts me deep inside,
And I pray to god you stay alive,

I wish you could see,
The love that surrounds you,
If you try to stop,
I will try too.

© Samantha Jayne Reed
Wrote on October 8th, 2004