For ten years, I swallowed his words whole— bitter pills that dissolved into my bloodstream, became the voice that woke me each morning, whispering I was nothing, would be nothing.
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Such a powerful poem, Sereena. I hope this makes it to POD, as it's definitely worth it. Though I imagine this wound will never heal completely, I admire the courage to cleanse yourself from those damaging words. Bless you.
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Such a powerful poem, Sereena. I hope this makes it to POD, as it's definitely worth it. Though I imagine this wound will never heal completely, I admire the courage to cleanse yourself from those damaging words. Bless you.