3:56pm, the 10th of July on a Friday
// figure my heart out: most times you figure it out late that sometimes the wishes that you wished that never came true would have been a much worse fate. //
// love your body and love hers: i'm sick of skinny shaming and i'm sick of fat shaming. a "real woman" is a woman with a pulse and a heartbeat. //
// words are knives: if you constantly let words from people around you effect your mind and heart you will constantly be disappointed, hurt, betrayed, judged, excluded, etc and yes i for one know that we're all human but there's a point where words and actions from others that influence us begin to become less and less humane. //
// dead weights: i licked my own wounds
as i fought everybody elses battles
i carried their baggage and their dead weights
even when my own suitcase had a broken handle. //
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if i don't say this i'll explode // a book of poetry
Poetrya book of poetry // because if i don't say this i'll explode, there's too much white noise in my head that needs to be transferred to the blank spaces in the sky and the unfulfilled breaths of the air we breathe. 20 year old girl from Melbourn...