He kept saying he would kill himself if I ever left. That was his way of keeping me in his bird cage. Eventually, I found the courage to leave. I left. In my head, I kept telling myself he'd never actually do it. But that was the only promise he kept. A year later, he lay in the ER with open wrists.
-L.P.
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Quotes, Song Lyrics, and My Midnight Thoughts
PoetryEvery page is a new thought, lyric, or quote. This is personal for me. Everything and I have gone through and thought put into a book of qoutes and lyrics. Please respect what I have written. A lot of this is hard for me to write for the world but I...