Respect is owed to you.
That's what you say to me.
But then I ask for the same
'It's something you have to earn'
What your problem?
Why are you always so moody?
One sentence to ruin my day.
I. Am. Tired.
Don't you see?
You're the one who's made me this way.
You never apologized for hurting me
You never seemed to appreciate my being around
But you sure wanted to tell me what a burden I was
You made sure I knew I was inconvenient
Lenient agreement
You yell at me when it's not my fault
You never apologized for that
But I did.
So many times apologies dripped from my mouth
AND I FELT NOT FORGIVENESS
for sins not my own
I just want to leave.
But you won't let me go
YOU ARE READING
Not me. (2023)
Short Storyso, I've been struggling for a long time now, and I never told anyone about it. I've never opened up. but I met someone who understands how I feel, and I'm beginning to feel again. I don't know how to do it, but I finally feel I can fight. I've been...
