My inner child feels safe with him
Like I can finally take a breath and relax knowing my heart is protected
It's something I've never been used to
This newfound feeling of being loved, truly loved, this newfound sense of being truly at home in another's arms
Chaos ridden households and mindsets was where I would reside and unintentionally set my roots
Where doubts and worries always crept through I soon began to welcome with open arms
He took me by the hand slowly helped me up, silenced the bad thoughts, made me believe in good again
When I slip up and revisit the chaos he holds me and tells me it's okay
Such understanding is something I always needed but never dared to ask for
A love so unconditional, one that is thought to only be in the movies
I suddenly stumbled upon in this angel boy I get to call mine
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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...
