I don't know what I'm doing
I'm trying to heal from the past
Make this mind a safer place
A place where my thoughts won't wander too far from reality
And yet I still find myself letting my past define my present
I still let my past control my thoughts and blind my better judgment
I just want to know how to make it stop
Because in the process I'm just hurting the one I care for the most
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The Aftermath
PoetryEverybody talks about the pain of going through a toxic relationship, the heartbreak of it all, even, once it all ends. However, nobody really talks about the aftermath. The toxic tendencies that you unwillingly adapt, the constant overthinking and...