I'm tired of fighting.
Fighting for things
I used to want;
My mothers understanding,
My fathers regret,
My relationships.
I am not fighting for them anymore.
I fight for myself,
And myself only.
I fight to live my life,
Happy, safe, and successful.
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Growing Out My Hair Again
PoetryA poetry book for people recovering from trauma, for survivors, lovers, and people who aren't sure about their place in the world.