i used to think you'd be the one
who'd save me.i would murmur it into your lips—
you, my saving grace,
my light at the end
of the tunnel.eventually,
i realized you were never
my light
at all.you weren't
the breaking of day
after a long night.you,
you were the cruel gray
in human form.you were the darkness
surrounding me.
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how the words come
Poetry"this is the poetry that has come from finally realizing it is okay to be okay but also not okay at the same time." ~ 'how the words come' tells the story of overcoming the aftermath of an emotionally abusive relationship. the book is separated into...