you want tiny
fragile
scared and helpless
but i am not those things
i am strong
a leader
big and fearless
and then i met you
and i shrank down
into a small box
you carved so perfectly for me
without even knowing it- i didn't really mind until i noticed
YOU ARE READING
For All the Hopeless Romantics
PoetryFor all the girls who never got enough from the world so they looked in boys and in books until they realized words on paper were far more impressionistic than a boy could ever be.