Maybe it's not about becoming something
Maybe it's about unbecoming
Unbecoming someone you're not
Unbecoming self-conscious
And by slowly shedding layers
Of what you aren't
And taking on layers of what you are
You become
The person you want to be
Without being the person you aren't
YOU ARE READING
Alexithymia
Poezie(n.) difficulty describing feelings toward other people A mixture of poetry and late night thoughts by yours truly