Help me learn to help myself, Without your kind words of soft-spoken promise. I can be more without you, you know? If only you’d let me exist beyond… As it is, I need you to breathe, To eat, and to sleep! I can’t be trusted without your breath on my neck, And your desires in … Continue reading Controlled by You
Tag: Mental Health
My Little One
I Watched you grow Into Someone I’d always wanted to be Did I make that happen? Or were you your own person Right From the Start? It keeps me up at night Did I make you, Did you make you? Could I have been you, Despite … Continue reading My Little One
Don’t Withdraw Your Love From Me
Don’t withdraw your love from me, I promise I’ll come back.. This is just a phase, you’ll see! I’m so much more than that. I can laugh and I can love, And I can make you smile... I can be more than the fear That takes me every while. Don't withdraw your love from me; … Continue reading Don’t Withdraw Your Love From Me
A Simple Diagnosis
A single covered lamp lit up the room from a corner just a little too far away to make the atmosphere welcoming; the light barely made it through the large, thick shelves, loaded with books fading to blurry memory as soon as I’d glanced at the titles, past the brick-a-brack of family artifacts layered on … Continue reading A Simple Diagnosis