I could have
Stayed
Longer and been
Broken further
I could have stayed
And been the mat
You wiped your feet on
But if I did
I would have
Lost everything
Without the last walk
Towards the door
I would never have met
Me
And I would never have found him
Without the last walk
I would have been stuck
With you
In the never-ending cycle of abuse
I would have lost
My soul
And my scarred heart
Would be shattered
But
The strength
And that walk
Insured
I'd fight
To be free
VOCÊ ESTÁ LENDO
Contention
PoesiaPoetry based on prompts from Instagram (J.R. Rogue and Kat Savage) about The War In Us. In love and heartbreak, we find that we are at war. It is a war with who we are, who we will be, and with what we do in response. In this war sometimes we win, a...
