She's only a human. She yearns to gain recognition for the love and care she puts forward instead of herself. She recoils from the words of discouragement, letting them extinguish her flame.
"You'll never be enough."
"You're only a burden."She works hard, drowning in her sobs and trying to show the world she means something.
"I'm just like you."
They don't get that she reflects nothing but love. She feels. She hurts.
"If only you knew."
She's only a human.
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eternally ephemeral [ poetry & prose ]
Poetry[ Previously titled Soothing Thoughts of the Clamorous Mind. ] Here are the- Words dripping out of my mouth like ink Vanishing into the blues on the brink Of whispered promises That make our hearts scratch with callouses. Or in short and simple way...