Middle Star, Middle Star

“Middle star, middle star!”
The night heard a distant cry
A boy was staring into the night sky above, looking at all the beautiful white stars
“Can you make a wish come true?”
The night responded with only silence
“I will give only one wish.”
The night responded with only silence
“Just one, I swear.”
The night responded with only silence… but it was listening
“...Can you help me?” the boy asked
It wasn’t a wish, it wasn’t a hope, it was a cry for help
“I want to run away, I want to leave this place, escapе from a nightmare I can’t control. I want to see faces that won’t push me away, I want to hеar voices that won’t scream, I just want to feel wanted, needed, loved…”
The night responded with only silence
The boy began to cry, “I guess wishes never come true…”
However, when the boy looked back up to the sky, the night sent a shooting star across it, as a way to say it has heard the boys’ cry for help
As the months went by, however, the boy gave up hope for his wish
Until the early dawn sunrise of a miserable day brought the boy an incredible discovery
A discovery he would keep for the rest of his life, even if he didn’t know it
And the boy’s name was