I do not need the kind of love that is draining
I want someone who
energizes me
— Kaur, The Sun and Her Flowers
I didn't leave because I stopped
loving you I left cause the
longer I stayed the less
I loved myself
—Kaur, Milk and Honey
I do not want to have you
to fill the empty parts of me
I want to be full on my own
I want to be so complete
I could light a whole city
And then
I want to have you
cause the two of
us combined
could set it
on fire
—Kaur, Milk and Honey
YOU ARE READING
I Give Up
PoetryThis is the story of how you hurt me. It starts with you, and that girl who broke your heart. When she left, off you went-walking around, trying to figure things out. It starts with me, and that boy who broke mine. When he left, I lost all my color...
