Beautifully Broken

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                                      I am a home,
                       I have been rebuilt repeatedly
                        From undistinguishable fires,
             Foreigners taking root inside my house,
               Rain falling down on my darkest days
                       Making my interior damaged.
                              Never the same again.
                                 But I'll fix myself
                                          because
                                   No one else will.
                                   I'll take my hurt
                           And build my character
                        It made me who I am today.
                      A mansion instead of a house.
                   Deep with a purpose that one day
                      I won't have to hide my trauma
                           in this damaged mansion.
             Instead someone will take my for sale sign
                        And make a home out of me
                  Accepting every little crack and cut,
                               And loving me for it.
                            

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