confession #5

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You may never know
just how much you saved me.

I was sinking,
crashing,
breaking—
and you didn't see that.

You saw what was behind the walls
I had so desperately built again.

And without breaking them,
you taught me
how to build a door.

You let me find my way back
to a version of myself
I believed was gone.

But she wasn't.

She was just waiting
for me to have the courage
to find her.

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