this is to the girl who
puts everyone before herself;
here's to the girl who always laughs
at someone's hideous hokes
because no one finds them funny.
this is to the girl who cries
herself to sleep-
praying to God for strength
and forgiveness.
here's to the girl
who loves with her whole entire heart
yet never gets anything in return.
here's to all the girls
who are trying.
-i am proud of you
YOU ARE READING
the ink of my heart | poetry
Poetryshe sits there, naked and exposed to the artist hiding away behind the blank canvas; tears stream down her face while goosebumps trace her skin for she is vulnerable against the world trying to paint her picture perfect to its eye. |unnamed...
